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In most health plans, 35% of total health care resources are used by the 5% of the population with a behavioral health disorder (see How Do Individuals With Behavioral Health Conditions Contribute To Physical And Total Healthcare Spending?;and Concentration Of Healthcare Expenditures And Selected Characteristics Of Persons With High Expenses). Specific strategies for these consumers – most with a range of co-occurring disorders – are critical to the success of both health plans and provider organizations in a market landscape increasingly focused on performance and value.;

A recent analysis of health care spending patterns among transition age youth . . .