The Biden administration’s new parity rule puts health plans and regulators on the same page when it comes to parity enforcement. In many instances, that’s quite literally the case. Finalized on Sept. 9, the new rule focuses on updated requirements for health plans to generate reports comparing how they treat behavioral health benefits compared to […]
More than 80% of mental health provider listings on Medicare Advantage (MA) directories are inaccurate or unavailable. That’s according to a recent secret shopper study conducted by the Senate Committee on Finance. These inaccurate provider directories, also known as “ghost networks,” can cause patients to get pinned down by large out-of-pocket bills and clinicians to […]
Value-based care efforts in managed care that involve behavioral health could lead to better savings and health outcomes across entire populations. But to get there, payers should expect to spend more on behavioral health, and providers should expect to increase patient engagement. “There’s been a point of recognition that more behavioral health care is better,” […]
Almost a year after New Directions Behavioral Health and Tridiuum announced their merger, the pair have launched a new joint company dubbed Lucet. Lucet works with payers to help their members connect with behavioral health care in less than five days. Its tech-backed product, Navigate & Connect, includes a digital platform and a team of […]
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