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Enhancing Behavioral Health Services for a Stronger Community

Explore the changing landscape of behavioral health services, from peer support to rehabilitation, in community settings. Learn about the OASAS vision for coordinated care, peer support, and greater recovery resources. Discover achievements like federal Parity Law and more. Join the movement towards a strengthened continuum of care.

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Enhancing Behavioral Health Services for a Stronger Community

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  1. Capitalizing on the Changing Environment ACA - Parity - MRT Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies January 23, 2014

  2. Patrick Kennedy

  3. Changes and Challenges

  4. Access to 1915(i) like Services • Peer Support • Drop-in Centers • Residential Supports • Vocational Services

  5. Outpatient Clinic Services in Community Settings – Clinic to Rehab

  6. Invigorating the OASAS Residential Treatment System A New Model for a Strengthened Continuum of Care

  7. Stabilization – Rehabilitation - Community Reintegration Three Phases of Residential Care

  8. What We Have Already Achieved • Addiction services are included in the Essential Benefits Package. • The passage of the federal Parity Law. • Creation of the MRT Behavioral Health Workgroup.

  9. Moving Forward – The OASAS Vision • Patients will: • have their care coordinated, • have access to a peer to help bridge treatment and recovery, • have access to greater recovery supports, and • have more input into treatment that supports an improved quality of life.

  10. Protecting the Path Forward • Segregate and track behavioral health spending • Make sure BHOs are not pushed towards mental health rather than SUD • We will require managed care plans to: • Use APG pricing for two years • Reimburse for CASAC services • Include in plan networks providers in treatment relationships with patients in those plans • Use our level of care tool, the OASAS LOCATDR 3

  11. LOCADTR 3.0 Level of Care for Alcohol and Drug Treatment Referral Tool

  12. Mental Health Parity & Addiction Equity Act “I am very proud that the law I sponsored with my father is helping tens of millions of Americans who struggle every day with mental illness and addictions and who for years received unequal, inadequate care.” Patrick Kennedy

  13. Stronger Families – Making a Difference

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