Amita Health COO: Behavioral Health Providers Who Can’t Quantify the Impact of Care Will Struggle in Value-Based Care World

Amita Health’s behavioral health division adopted measurement-based care because it wanted to understand how and if the care it offered made a difference in the health of its patients. Jason Washburn, a clinical psychologist at Northwestern University and a consultant for Amita Health Behavioral Medicine, said about 15 years ago the Chicago-based health care system […]

WellStone Part of Growing Trend of Behavioral Health Providers Moving Toward Value-Based Care

As health care continues to move more in the direction of value-based care, there is seemingly increased recognition among providers that either they get on board with the transition to measurement-based outcomes for patients or get left behind. Scourges like the pandemic and the substance use disorder epidemic have resulted in a surge in demand […]

Owl Health Chosen by RCA for Patient Outcomes Measurement Platform

Cloud-based behavioral health company Owl Health announced a partnership Monday with the Recovery Centers of America (RCA), where it will provide its measurement-based care (MBC) platform to the treatment operator. The MBC platform contains a library of over 250 evidence-based measures, with collected data used by providers to assess clinical outcomes of patients being treated […]