Market Intel Reports
Get in-depth market analyses and landscape assessments with our comprehensive market research reports on complex consumer markets. Our market intel reports provide a broad range of critical information. Most notable is our series of reports on market size in the complex consumer domains — including total spending on mental health, addiction services, child welfare and foster care services, children’s services, juvenile justice, autism, I/DD services, long-term care, corrections health care, and more.
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The 2025 Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill (H.R.1 – One Big Beautiful Bill Act): Implications For The Health & Human Service Field
July 12, 2025This report offers a comprehensive overview of the 2025 Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill (H.R.1 – The One Big Beautiful Bill Act), signed into law on July 4, 2025. It outlines major policy changes to three core programs: Medicaid, Medicare, and… -
Health Plan Enrollment Of Consumers With Serious Mental Illnesses: An OPEN MINDS Market Intelligence Report
May 16, 2025Serious mental illness (SMI)—the mental, behavioral, or emotional disorders that substantially impair function in daily life, including disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression—requires complex and long-term care. Commercial plans, Commercial ASO plans, Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Advantage… -
The Medicare Accountable Care Organization Update: An OPEN MINDS Market Intelligence Report
July 30, 2024Medicare accountable care organizations (ACOs) are groups of physicians, hospitals, and health care providers that partner to offer coordinated care to the Medicare patients they serve. These ACOs operate under multiple models with varying goals. In 2024, there were three Medicare ACOs in operation… -
Foster Care Enrollment In Medicaid Managed Care, 2018 & 2022: The 2024Â OPEN MINDSÂ Market Intelligence Report
June 4, 2024Foster care is a temporary living situation provided by states to promote safety and well-being among children and youth whose home environments are not safe. Under Title IV-E of the U.S. Social Security Act, states can claim partial federal reimbursement… -
A National & State-By-State Analysis Of The ABA Workforce: An OPEN MINDS Market Intelligence Report
April 30, 2024Autism spectrum disorder, a developmental disability related to differences in the brain, is often diagnosed in early childhood. People with autism may have trouble with social communication and interactions, and may have different ways of learning, moving, or paying attention,… -
U.S. Psychiatric Bed Distribution: A 2024 OPEN MINDS Market Intelligence Report
April 23, 2024Inpatient psychiatric hospital beds are used to offer around-the-clock supervised care to consumers with mental illness. These beds are found in dedicated psychiatric hospitals and in specialized wards within general hospitals. Some of these hospitals are public facilities, while others… -
Medicaid Health Plan Request For Proposals (RFPs): An OPEN MINDS Market Intelligence Report
March 29, 2024The process for Medicaid health plan Request for Proposals (RFPs) can vary widely depending on the specific state that is soliciting proposals. State Medicaid programs follow similar key steps – such as preparation and planning of the contract opportunity, drafting… -
State Medicaid Financing & Delivery:Â An OPEN MINDS Market Intelligence Report
March 7, 2024Medicaid provides health care coverage to people with low income, the elderly, pregnant women, families and children, and people with disabilities. States administer Medicaid programs based on federal requirements. These programs are jointly funded by states and the federal government.… -
Medicaid Managed Care Market Share & The Largest Medicaid Health Plans: An OPEN MINDS Market Intelligence Report
December 11, 2023Medicaid managed care is a health delivery system used to manage cost, utilization, and quality of care. Health benefits and additional services are provided through arrangements between state Medicaid agencies and their managed care organizations (MCOs). Contracting with MCOs allows… -
Dual Eligible Demonstrations: An OPEN MINDS Market Intelligence Report
November 6, 2023Financial misalignment between Medicare and Medicaid has been a longstanding barrier to coordinating care for dual eligible individuals. To address these issues, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) began the financial alignment initiative (FAI) to better integrate primary,…