Category: Mental Health
On the Record with Pete Carlson, president of Aurora Behavioral Health Services
Aurora Health Care has made several recent investments in behavioral healthcare and is looking at ways to deliver it more efficiently and effectively. But sustaining the effort will likely require new ways of paying for care, said Pete Carlson, president of Aurora Behavioral Health Services. Read More
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Walker proposes $7 million for school-based mental health programs
Gov. Scott Walker will propose $7 million for mental health initiatives for the state's schools in his budget, according to a Monday statement.
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Unions, elected officials raise concerns about Milwaukee County’s changes to mental healthcare
Elected officials, labor representatives and mental health advocates raised concerns about Milwaukee County's mental health system move toward community-based support at a Milwaukee County Mental Health Board meeting last week. Read More
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Audit details citations, wait lists at Behavioral Health Division
An audit of Milwaukee County Mental Health Board released Tuesday says the county didn’t generally set performance standards for the community-based care providers it contracted with, which may limit its ability to address poor performance.
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