Tripping & Tipping: A Change Management Approach to a Statewide CANS Implementation in Behavioral Health
May 16, 2011 Magellan Health Services of Nebraska, the states Medicaid behavioral health administrative services organization, implemented the outcomes-based Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) for all children's residential treatment provider organizations. In this presentation, given at the 7th Annual CANS Conference, Barbara Dunn, LCSW, Magellan's manager of program innovation and outcomes for Magellan's public sector solutions, described the statewide implementation and the strategies used to encourage provider organizations to use the CANS. Download the Report . . .

