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Best Practices in State Medicaid and Mental Health Program Collaboration
03/22/2005 | Requests *Summary
Collaboration between state Medicaid and Mental Health programs has varied greatly across states and administrations. The purpose of this paper is to identify and describe the basic elements of successful collaboration through 1) a review of the literature on collaboration, and 2) a description of collaboration in two states. The state examples highlight the mechanisms through which successful collaboration occurs and describe the types of activities in which collaborating agencies engage.
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- Best Practices in Collaboration Report PDF (103K, 8 pages)
Keywords
Medicaid; Collaboration; Synergy
Topic
Mental Health, Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness, Waiver
Type/Tool
Promising practices, Reports
Source
CMS
State
Maryland, New Jersey, All States/Territories
Date Created
03/22/2005
Contact
President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
info@mentalhealth.org
800-789-2647
info@mentalhealth.org
800-789-2647
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