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results in Care Integration.
  • August 19, 2024

    Pride at TAC

    Affordable Housing | Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post | August 2024

    Members of TAC's queer affinity group reflect on the intersection of LGBTQIA2S+ communities & the affordable housing, homelessness, and service systems at the core of TAC's mission.

  • April 15, 2022

    Aligning Expectations to Improve Hospital Discharge Planning for People Experiencing Homelessness

    Homelessness | Blog Post | April 2022

    Many acute care and psychiatric in-patient hospitals struggle to provide safe discharge for patients who have no place to call home. But with coordination, training, and resources, each obstacle can be addressed.

  • June 12, 2018

    Using Value-Based Payment to Encourage Integrated Substance Use Disorder Care — The First Steps

    Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post | June 2018

    TAC and the Center for Health Care Strategies set out to learn how states and health plans are beginning move toward value-based payment as a way to encourage substance use disorder treatment in primary care.

  • February 8, 2017

    Care and Service Integration for People with Substance Use Disorders

    Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post | February 2017

    For insurers ready to enhance integrated care, the first task is encouraging recognition of the need. The next step is to use the data to be more precise regarding who, what, and where should be the focus of insurers’ attention.