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September 2023 Newsletter: The Power of Peer Support
September is National Recovery Month. According to the 2021 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), National Survey on Drug Use and Health results, "7 in 10 (72.2 percent or 20.9 million) adults who ever had a substance use problem...
Meeting Recap: February 22
On February 22, 2023, the Alliance for Addiction Payment Reform (Alliance) kicked off its first quarterly learning collaborative meeting of the year. Nearly 100 people joined the discussion to learn about payment innovation across the county and critical policy...
2023 Addiction Recovery Medical Home – Alternative Payment Model Update
Before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic, overdoses and alcohol-related deaths have remained the leading and growing cause of death for those under 50. Substance use disorders (SUDs) have devastating effects on individuals, families, and communities and drive...
Calculating Potential Savings Generated by Implementing Value-based Models for Substance Use Disorder Care
This blog was authored by Alex Hryhorczuk, Director of Data Services and Analytics at Third Horizon Strategies Value-based alternative payment models (APMs) are designed to better align the underlying economic structures of health care with incentives for achieving...
Tech Talk: Tech Requirements for Value-based Care for Behavioral Health & SUD Providers
Join Third Horizon Strategies Managing Director Greg Williams on June 7 for a Tech Talk about opportunities for innovation and improved patient outcomes, particularly for patients with SUD and co-occurring conditions.
The Alliance Releases New Brief on Coordinated and Comprehensive Medication Management (CMM) in Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery
CMM services for SUD have demonstrated a positive impact on access to care, quality of care, patient engagement, patient satisfaction, and treatment retention. The brief explores how utilizing CMM in SUD treatment and recovery can enhance access to high quality care.