Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority Board Presentation Of System Transformation & Review Of Operational Efficiencies

This document, released on June 13, 2018, presents a plan to transform Detroit-Wayne Mental Health Authority (DWMHA) from a purchaser of services to a provider of services, and position the organization to provide integrated behavioral and physical health services. DWMHA operates a prepaid inpatient health plan (PIHP) that manages Medicaid behavioral health services for about 80,000 consumers in the greater Detroit area. The goal is to reduce administrative costs and expand the service continuum . . .