Aug 01, 2019
Through this project, the Georgetown Center on Poverty and Inequality (GCPI) and Mental Health America (MHA) explored cross-sector and -systems approaches to addressing the relationship between behavioral health and economic disadvantage for the lowest…
Jul 17, 2019
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning (LGBTQ) and other sexual minority and gender diverse populations face unique challenges from their non-LGBTQ counterparts. Most LGBTQ individuals are incredibly resilient and will thrive in the…
Jun 21, 2019
The 2019 Workplace Health Survey measured the attitudes and perceptions of nearly 10,000 employees in the US. Survey questions were designed to explore topics of supervisor communication, company culture, and employee engagement and wellbeing. Survey…
May 15, 2019
Value-based payment initiatives, such as the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), offer the possibility of using financial incentives to drive improvements in mental health and substance use outcomes. In the past 2 years, Accountable Care…
Mar 01, 2019
This paper explores the incentive misalignment that arises from current APM design; outlines an approach to building on APMs using a construct of “Net Present Value of Care” (NPVoC) to share both past-year savings and the future-years savings predicted…
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's Opportunity to Pursue a New Strategy for Behavioral Health
Feb 01, 2019
On August 30, 2018, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released its final research plan on Interventions to Prevent Illicit and Nonmedical Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults, an update of a 2014 recommendation on the same…