OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News Six contracts totaling $288 million have now been approved to manage the care of delinquent youths in Wayne … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Profile Innovative Resource Group 2514 South 102nd Street, Suite 100, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53227 414-327-5197 800-499-0267 fax: 414-327-0886 web site: … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Profile VMC Behavioral Health Care Services 100 South Greenleaf Gurnee, Illinois 60031 847-625-3500 fax: 847-249-2772 web site: www.vmceap.com  Key … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Cover Story New York City’s publicly funded mental health and child welfare systems are faced with the challenges of many … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Analysis A meeting of several influential executives was recently convened by the OPEN MINDS Behavioral Health Institute to discuss … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Statistics Early childhood education through Head Start, and special education programs in classrooms throughout the nation, represent major federal … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News Montana providers are preparing for arbitration to seek millions of dollars in disputed claims from Magellan Behavioral Health. … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News ResCare, Inc. announced on October 6, 1999 that it has completed the acquisition of the business of Summitt, … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News URAC’s (also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission) Executive Committee has approved the accreditation of seven case … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News On September 7 1999, Texas finally earned the approval of federal regulators after starting a Medicaid managed behavioral … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News As the demands for services for younger populations jumped 91% over the past two years, and services for … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News Eli Lilly announced on October 7, 1999, that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted the antidepressant … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently announced the recipients of 30 grants and contracts to help small … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News On October 5, 1999, Barry McCaffrey, director of the White House office of National Drug Control Policy, accused … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News An addicts-to-scholars program at Texas Tech University is giving recovering addicts scholarships for staying clean, getting good grades … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Profile CHS/Ingenix 157 Church Street, 25th Floor New Haven, CT 06510 T: 203-781-5100 F: 203-624-7935www.chsi.com or www.ingenix.com Key Officers … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Profile LifeWays 1200 N. West Avenue Jackson, Michigan 49202 517-789-1209 fax: 517-789-1276 web site: www.lifewaysmco.com Key Officers & Executives: … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Cover Story In many respects, the issues facing Colorado’s Department of Human Services reflect the challenges of state human services … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Analysis Managing a behavioral health or social service organization in the new millennium is likely to demand new skills … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Special Feature Connecticut’s Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) released its fiscal year 2000-2002 draft proposal for the … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Statistics More than $88 billion was spent in federal, state, and local funds in fiscal year (FY) 1996 on … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Donna E. Shalala has approved a child welfare demonstration waiver … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News Community mental health centers delivering Medicare partial hospitalization services are coming under even closer scrutiny by the Health … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News The Department of Corrections is soliciting proposals to provide inpatient, non-hospital drug and alcohol treatment rehabilitation services for … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News States are becoming more aggressive in making sure that HMOs pay claims from doctors and hospitals. In all, … Continued