How to Pay for It - California Health Care Foundation

How to Pay for It
The California Health Care Foundation commissioned a series of short papers that focus on reimbursement mechanisms for strategies that advance integration of behavioral health and medical care. This Collection will be updated through early 2019.

How to Pay for It: MAT in the Emergency Department

Opioid Safety, Payment & Financing

The emergency department is an ideal setting to begin medication-assisted treatment. This paper provides answers to frequently asked questions about MAT, focusing on funding and payment options.

How to Pay for It: Community Health Workers

Laura Hogan, Tracy Macdonald Mendez

Health Care Costs, Payment & Financing

The first in a series, this paper offers a menu of strategies for funding a community health worker in a Transitions Clinic.

How to Pay for It: MAT in Community Health Centers

Sandra Newman, Tammy Fisher

Behavioral Health, Payment & Financing

Medication-assisted treatment is effective, but can be costly. This paper outlines five strategies that community health centers can use to fund their MAT programs.