OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Profile 10140 Linn Station Road, Louisville, Kentucky 40223 502-394-2100, fax: 502-394-2206, web-site: www.rescare.com Key Officers and Executives Ronald G. … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Profile 1500 Waters Ridge Drive Lewisville, Texas 75057-6011 972-420-8200, fax: 972-720-8282 Key Officers and Executives James Ken Newman, Chairman … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Analysis The inadequacies of mental health services delivery in rural areas have been well established Rural systems have lower … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News On August 25, 1998, ValueOptions announced that it had been awarded two large contracts totaling more than $1 … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News On May 22, 1998, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News On July 15, 1998, Discover Recovery Solutions, Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement with NYLCare … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News On July 17, 1998, the Louisiana Department of Social Services/Office of Community Services (LDSS/OCS) released a request for … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News On July 1, 1998, CareCounsel, LLC began providing its health care assistance program to approximately 5,000 U.S. employees … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News United Healthcare Corporation, (UHC) took a $900 million charge in its second quarter. The prospective charge is associated … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Cover Story In late July, the Lorain County (OH) Integrated Services Partnership awarded a contract to Pressley Ridge Schools to … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News On July 30. 1998 Behavioral Healthcare Corporation (BHC) and PMR Corporation (PMR) announced that they have entered into … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News The New Jersey Claims Fraud Act (the Act) enacted on January 15, 1998, establishes health care claims fraud … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News On September 1, 1998, the American Managed Behavioral Healthcare Association (AMBHA) released its second version of Performance Measures … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News Blue Cross of California, a subsidiary of WellPoint Networks, Inc., was awarded participation in California’s Healthy Families program, … Continued

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News Mayor Rudolph Giuliani will limit methadone treatment for heroin addicts to no more than three months. The new … Continued

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OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Statistics OPEN MINDS has estimated that all payers spent $73.1 billion in 1997 on behavioral health care. This is … Continued

OPEN MINDS The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Cover Story Today, there is an increasing interest on the part of managed behavioral health programs (MBHPs) to enter realms … Continued

OPEN MINDS The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Profile 400 Nyala Farm Road, P.O. Box 2783, Westport, CT 06880 800-873-4636, fax: 203-291-3571, e-mail: info@dcclifecare.com, website: http://www.dcclifecare.com  Key … Continued

OPEN MINDS The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Profile 1060 First Avenue, Suite 400, King of Prussia, PA 190406, 610-992-7000, fax: 610-992-7046 Key Officers and Executives Eric … Continued

OPEN MINDS The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Analysis There is general consensus throughout the managed behavioral health industry that the best way to manage inpatient care … Continued

OPEN MINDS The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News A class action lawsuit, filed in November 1996, against nine managed behavioral health organizations, (MBHOs) including Green Spring … Continued

OPEN MINDS The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News On July 20, 1998, the Michigan Family Independence Agency (MFIA) released a Request for Proposal (RFP) to public … Continued

OPEN MINDS The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry News The American Medical Association (AMA) has overturned its policy of supporting employer-mandated health insurance, instead opting to support … Continued