Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps: Collaborative Solutions for Improving Behavioral Health Access and Documentation

Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps: Collaborative Solutions for Improving Behavioral Health Access and Documentation

by Lynn Kryfke, MSN, RN, Sr. Consultant, Risk Adjustment | Jon Rogers, Sr. Consultant, Risk Adjustment  CMS recently announced its Innovation in Behavioral Health Model, intended to “improve quality of care, access, and outcomes for people with mental health conditions and substance use disorders in Medicaid and Medicare.”

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Get Ready: 2024 Low-Income “Extra Help” Subsidy Changes 

Health plans should now prepare to implement changes, including developing member retention and acquisition strategies To improve access and affordability of prescription drugs for low-income beneficiaries, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 eliminated the partial low-income subsidy (LIS) benefit beginning in 2024. This change will move Medicare beneficiaries

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