Increasingly, health plans are assuming responsibility for providing behavioral health long-term services and supports (LTSS) for your Medicaid clients. In particular, health plans that serve Medicare-Medicaid enrollees may need to address the care needs of individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities, or substance abuse disorder. As a result, health plans may be turning to organizations such as yours for behavioral health LTSS including health navigation, peer support, or developmental therapy. This brochure outlines training and credentialing considerations when contracting with health plans to provide behavioral health LTSS.
Training and Credentialing for Behavioral Health-Focused LTSS: Key Considerations for Providers
Date:
June 10, 2016
Time to read:
less than a 1 minute.