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Research Proposal

Prepared for David C. | Delivered May 20, 2020

Value-Based Mental Healthcare - Journalists

Goals

To find journalists that have covered stories around value-based mental healthcare and the need for the mental healthcare system in the United States to be modernized and improved. Examples of coverage include racial or economic disparities in mental healthcare and how patients are unable to afford the needed support as a result of lack of insurance or partial reimbursement of healthcare costs by their insurance provider.

Early Findings

Kelsey Waddill
Kelsey Waddilll wrote an article about the introduction of a value-based reimbursement model by BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York for behavioral healthcare. BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York is partnering with Value Network to implement the service.
Heather LandiHeather Landi wrote a similar article about the introduction of a value-based reimbursement model by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina for behavioral healthcare. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina entered into a partnership with Quartet to implement the service.
Cristina PrinceCristina Prince wrote an article about the slow adoption of a value-based model in the behavioral healthcare industry, as well as the benefits and challenges.
Scott BreitingerScott Breitinger wrote an article about three ways to improve mental health care access in the United States beyond hiring additional psychiatrists.
June Gruber and Darby SaxbeJune Gruber and Darby Saxbe wrote an article about five ways to improve mental health care in the United States.

Prepared By

Emmanuel A.

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