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Committee briefed on seven behavioral‑health BISFIG recommendations, care‑transition pilots and evaluation plans
Summary
Department briefers detailed behavioral‑health proposals in the BISFIG executive package, including value‑based targeted case management, a care‑transition program, an electronic bed registry plus 988 enhancements, children’s acuity rates, school‑based investments, workforce steps and CCBHC planning.
The department presented details on seven behavioral‑health recommendations included in the governor’s BISFIG package and explained how they would be evaluated if funded.
Targeted case management and value‑based pilots: DPHHS described plans to reassess targeted case management reimbursement, moving some programs from 15‑minute fee‑for‑service paid units to a value‑based payment (VBP) pilot that ties payments to outcomes such as sustained community residence after a psychiatric residential treatment facility discharge. The department estimated a potential 25% increase in targeted case management spending under a restructured model and proposed vendor help to design an avoided‑harm and outcome framework.
Care transition program for discharges: Officials described a proposed care transition team that would provide short,…
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