Collaborative Care At Scale – More Important Than Ever

"Achieving collaborative care at scale has never been more important." That was the message of Dr. Indira Paharia, the chief operating officer of behavioral health at Centene Corporation during her opening keynote, “Improving Access & Collaboration For Complex Consumer Needs: Centene’s Approach To Integrated Care,” at the recent 2022 OPEN MINDS Performance Management Institute in Clearwater Beach, Florida.

She discussed the Centene data that made collaborative care so important—and the slow progress the health and human services field has made toward integration. The data remains compelling. Less than six percent of the population consumes almost half of health . . .