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Parity: The July Report To Congress and the NAIC Summer Meeting
The DOL, HHS, and IRS have released their second report (July 2023) to Congress on the agencies’ review of comparative analyses required by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA, 2021) and the Mental Health Parity …
Performance Improvement and Sustainability Indicators
SAE’s PI&S Division builds client capacity of the behavioral health and health workforce across clinical and non-clinical, community-based settings. We offer hands-on solutions (needs assessment alignment, training process evaluation, process mapping for workflow optimization, root cause analysis …
True Parity Or Parity In Name Only?
An excessively high rate of denials for behavioral health services in comparison to a lower rate of denials for medical/surgical services could be a potential parity violation of the Federal Parity Law. This discrepancy could …
Behavioral Health Parity and Compliance: Structural Flaws Between the Patient, Provider, and Payer
This essay is an edited transcription of a larger interview conducted by Communications Director Zillah Glory (SAE Behavioral Health Consulting) and Consultant Expert Alex Hutchinson, MBA. The following key talking points were selected by Consultant …
Medication Assisted Treatment Programs for OUD: Implications for Systems Change
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) programs are an important part of treating opioid use disorders, combining medications, counseling, and other therapeutic techniques to provide a comprehensive approach to treatment, and have been shown to be effective …
Dr. Manchester Sharpens SAE Focus on Performance Improvement & Sustainability
I am pleased to announce Dr. Julianne Manchester as SAE’s Director of Performance Improvement and Sustainability. She joins our leadership team with the objective of developing and promoting performance improvement and sustainability measures on behalf …