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How to Transform the U.S. Mental Health System: Evidence-based Recommendations

Description
Discusses evidence-based strategies to promote mental healthcare utilization, improve access to care, and establish a continuum of care. Offers 15 recommendations to improve mental healthcare, including policies regarding reimbursement, workforce growth, and digital and telehealth services, among other topics. Includes rural references throughout.
Author(s)
Ryan K. McBain, Nicole K. Eberhart, Joshua Breslau, et al.
Date
01/2021
Type
Document
Organization
RAND Corporation
Tagged as
Access · Behavioral health workforce · Care coordination · Health workforce pipeline · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare quality · Integrated service delivery · Mental health · Policy · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Telehealth

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