It’s no secret that behavioral health care can be a complex issue that requires a simplified solution to deliver necessary care to members.
Fortunately, universal predictive screening, smart care matching based on acuity and type of behavioral health provider, as well as continued-care management, can help create quicker connections to care, better outcomes and major cost savings.
In this playbook, we feature experts who share their insights on better understanding how proactive, universal behavioral health screening and active case management can cut costs and support member health. This playbook explores:
– Why predictive screening is most effective when it’s universal
– How to use universal screening to detect mental health needs
– Ways to address logistical obstacles that can hinder patient access to care
– The importance of continued care management