Newsletter Articles | June 30, 1991
Can The Percentages Used to Report Behavioral Health Benefits Be Trusted?
OPEN MINDS The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst
Pro & Con
An executive of a managed behavioral health company stated, apparently with full confidence, that benefits for mental illness and substance abuse had increased 500% in the decade of the 80s" in a recent interview in OPEN MINDS. This is not unusual. Other, equally startling figures have been bandied about in recent months, in publications ranging from The Wall Street Journal to Employee Benefit Plan Review, evoking little or no skepticism as to . . .