Accountable Care Organizations
United Hospital Fund Report: New York’s Medicare Accountable Care Organizations Improve Performance in Year 5 of the Medicare Shared Savings Program – May 2019
United Hospital Fund Report: New York Medicare ACO Performance: Cost and Quality Results Raise Bigger Questions – December 2017
Behavioral Health
MHA Report – The State of Mental Health in America – January 2023
Rand Study – Availability and Accessibility of Mental Health Services in New York City – July 2022
City Limits – Years After NY Medicaid Overhaul, Kids’ Access to Mental Health Care Still in Crisis: Report – November 2021
Center for New York City Affairs: Kids’ Mental Health, by the Numbers – October 2021
SAMHSA: Telehealth for the Treatment of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders – June 2021
National Council: Advancing Integration of General Health in Behavioral Health Settings: A Continuum-based Framework – August 2020
Arthur Webb Group Report: New data on prevalence and severity of behavioral health conditions among 2014 general hospital inpatients in New York State – March 2016
Collaborative Care
Connecticut Health Foundation: Making Community and Clinical Integration Work: A Guide for Moving from Idea to Implementation – July 2019
CHCS Brief: Exploring the Impact of Integrated Medicaid Managed Care on Practice-Level Integration of Physical and Behavioral Health – July 2019
UHF Report: Plan and Provider Opportunities to Move Toward Integrated Family Health – March 2019
CHCS Brief: State Insights on Refining Integrated Care for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries – December 2016
UHF Report: Advancing Integration of Behavioral Health into Primary Care: A Continuum-Based Framework – June 2016
CHCS Brief: Promising Practices to Integrate Physical and Mental Health Care for Medi-Cal Members – June 2016
CMS: Medicaid & CHIP and the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency – May 2021
National Council for Mental Wellbeing: Resilience-Oriented COVID-19 Navigation – Community Behavioral Health Reopening Considerations – May 2021
National Council for Mental Wellbeing: Leading a Bold Shift in Mental Health and Substance Use Care, CCBHC Impact Report – May 2021
Rockefeller Institute: The Invisible Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Unprecedented 27 Percent Spike in Overdose Deaths – April 2021
National Council: Roadmap to the Ideal Crisis System Essential Elements, Measurable Standards and Best Practices for Behavioral Health Crisis Response – March 2021
The Commonwealth Fund: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Outpatient Care: Visits Return to Prepandemic Levels, but Not for All Providers and Patients – October 2020
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Commonwealth Fund: Achieving Racial and Ethnic Equity in U.S. Health Care: A Scorecard of State Performance – November 2021
Financial Reports
Empire Report: Medicaid’s Metamorphosis – How one in three New Yorkers landed in a ‘safety net’ health plan – December 2021
National Council: 40% of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Organizations Will Survive Less than a Year Without Additional Financial Support – February 2021
NYS Comptroller: 2019 Calendar Year Not-For-Profit Prompt Contracting Annual Report – May 2020
United Hospital Fund: Achieving Payment Reform for Children Through Medicaid and Stakeholder Collaboration – March 2019
CHCS Brief: Outcomes Rate Cards: A Scalable Pay for Success Approach – January 2018
Federal Reserve Bank of SF and Nonprofit Finance Fund: What Matters: Investing in Results to Build Strong, Vibrant Communities, a Pay for Success model book – January 2018
NYSHealth Report: Health Care Spending Trends in New York State – October 2017
CHCS Brief: Moving Toward Value-Based Payment for Medicaid Behavioral Health Services – June 2017
MCTAC – Managed Care Contracting Strategy Summary for Behavioral Health – March 2016
Healthcare Reform
Bazelon Center: Diversion to What? Evidence-Based Mental Health Services That Prevent Needless Incarceration – September 2019
CHCS Brief: Building Community-Based Behavioral Health and Long-Term Care Provider Readiness for Payment Reform – June 2018
Insurance Reports
CMS: Medicaid and CHIP Continuous Enrollment Unwinding: A Communications Toolkit – June 2022
NYS Health Foundation: SUCCESS IN THE EMPIRE STATE:HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE TRENDS – A Closer Look at the Reduction of Uninsured New Yorker’s after the Affordable Care Act Coverage Expansions – November 2017
United Hospital Fund: Child Health Plus Enrollment: The Curve Bends Back Up, Sharply – September 2017
Anthem Public Policy Institute: Medicaid Managed Care for Members with Mental Health Conditions and/or Substance Use Disorders: Connecting Members to Social Supports – December 2016
United Hospital Fund: The Next Wave: The Impact of Two New Proposed Mergers on New York’s Health Insurance Market – March 2016
Mental Health Parity
Legal Action Center: The Spotlight on Prior Authorization – May 2020
Legal Action Center: The Spotlight on Network Adequacy – May 2020
NY Attorney General: Mental Health Parity: Enforcement by the New York State Office of the Attorney General – May 2018
Quality
The Council on Quality and Leadership: Building The Framework For IDD Quality Measurement – July 2019
United Hospital Fund: You Get What You Pay for: Measuring Quality in Value-Based Payment for Children’s Health Care – June 2016
CHCS Brief: Opportunities for Complex Care Programs to Address the Social Determinants of Health – February 2019
Substance Use Disorders
FAIR Health: A Comparison of Substance Use Disorders before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic – September 2022
OASAS: Best Practices for Supporting Individuals with Substance Use Disorders and Acquired Brain Injury and Additional Articles and Papers of Interest about Substance Use Disorders and Acquired Brain Injury – September 2021
SAMHSA: Telehealth for the Treatment of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders – June 2021
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: State-Level Economic Costs of Opioid Use Disorder and Fatal Opioid Overdose – United States, 2017 – April 16, 2021
New York Times: Overdose Deaths Have Surged During the Pandemic, C.D.C. Data Shows – April 14, 2021
Princeton University: COVID-19 reduces access to opioid dependency treatment for new patients – April 15, 2021
National Institute for Health Care Management: Synthetic Opioids Driving a Worsening Crisis of Overdose Deaths – April 2021
Health IT Analytics: NIH to Leverage Data Management for Opioid Crisis Research – April 14, 2021
National Academy of Medicine: Guide for Future Directions for the Addiction and OUD Treatment Ecosystem – April 2021
Health Management Associates: MAT Issue Brief Addresses Objections and Misconceptions – July 2019
USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy:Un-burying the Lead:Public health tools are the key tobeating the opioid epidemic – January 2018
Social Determinants of Health