American Behavioral
Website: www.americanbehavioral.com

Founded in 1990, American Behavioral provides quality, responsive, professional and efficient behavioral healthcare and employee assistance services throughout the United States. Today, American Behavioral serves approximately 1,000,000 covered lives with Employee Assistance Program services, managed behavioral healthcare, pre-employment and promotional psychological testing, drug screening, manager and supervisor training, and critical incident stress management. American Behavioral developed a model for care that encompasses planning, educating, monitoring, and coordinating access to care while maintaining and improving the quality of service. With full URAC accreditation in Health Utilization Management Services, the following services are available:

  • Managed Support Center
  • 24-hour Access to Master’s Level Counselors
  • Critical Incident Debriefing
  • Unlimited Access to Online Work/Life Website with Over 20,000 Resources Related to Family, Marital, Legal, Financial, Health and Other Topics; Available in Spanish.
  • Monthly Utilization Reporting
  • Networking with Providers for Reduced Healthcare Costs
  • And Many Other Customizable Options

The American Behavioral mission is to help employers improve the productivity of employees through enhanced behavioral healthcare and overall well-being in a cost effective manner. American Behavioral pledges confidentiality, accessibility of services and is committed to the utmost in quality of service.

Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc.
Website: www.abhct.com

Formed in 1995, Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc. (ABH®) is the leading Connecticut-based nonprofit managed behavioral health organization. Its mission is to manage and provide a continuum of behavioral health care and related services that ensures high quality, accessible, cost-effective services that improve the quality of life for those served. Located in Middletown, Connecticut, ABH® administers programs funded by state, national, and private agencies.

URAC-accredited in utilization management, ABH® offers comprehensive managed care, program administration, collaboration in research, consulting services, and information technology solutions.

  • Administrative services for managed-care programs.
  • A full range of managed mental-health, substance-abuse, and EAP programs
  • Continuous quality improvement to ensure effective and efficient care.
  • Contributions to the development of best practices, through participation in the national clinical trials network.
  • Management of innovative, evidence-based programs, including the Early Childhood Consultation Partnership and one of the largest state-wide implementations of Multi-systemic Therapy in the nation.
  • Customized software to manage data and reporting requirements.

Beacon Health Strategies
Beacon was founded in 1996 with a mission to partner with health plans, consumers, providers, advocates and regulators to improve the health and social outcomes of individuals with behavioral health care needs and to ensure the most efficient use of health care dollars to meet these needs.

During the past eleven years, Beacon has delivered on its founder’s belief that behavioral health services can be provided in a more efficient and effective manner. Presently, Beacon provides services to approximately 1.8 million members on behalf of a variety of health plans in the Medicaid, Medicare and commercial insurance markets. Beacon’s “carved in” approach with its partners allows for the coordinated delivery of behavioral health services. In turn, this approach improves the lives of individuals and their families and helps health plans better integrate behavioral health with medical health in order to manage financial resources more effectively.

Fully NCQA and URAC accredited, Beacon specializes in the development and management of mental health and substance abuse programs for a wide variety of clients and populations. Beacon’s Core service offerings include:

  • Provider Network Management
  • Utilization Management
  • Intensive Case Management
  • Quality Management & Improvement
  • Member Services
  • Data Reporting & Analysis
  • Claims Processing & Adjudication
  • Regulatory Compliance Services

Beacon also offers a variety of Specialty services. Some examples include:

  • Depression Management
  • Aftercare Programs
  • Psychotropic Drug Intervention Programs
  • Primary Care Decision Support Services

To visit the website of Beacon Health Strategies click here.
Carolina Behavioral Health Alliance (CBHA)
Carolina Behavioral Health Alliance (CBHA) is a managed behavioral health organization based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. CBHA is the nations first managed behavioral health organization owned by three not-for-profit academic medical institutions: East Carolina University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Wake Forest University.

The mission of CBHA is to assure access and exceptional value in behavioral health services. Our goal is to provide the most efficient and effective services available through CBHA’s extensive network of community and academic behavioral health providers. CBHA also offers disease management for depression, consulting services, and behavioral health wellness and prevention programs.
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Chestnut Global Partners
Website: www.chestnutglobalpartners.org.

Originally created as a division of Chestnut Health Systems in 1980 and eventually transitioned in to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chestnut Health Systems in 2005, Chestnut Global Partners, LLC has grown from a provider of traditional employee assistance services in Illinois to a leading provider of international employee assistance and workplace services. Their scope of services includes:

  • domestic and international employee assistance programs and related workplace services
  • expatriate family support
  • workplace training and consultation
  • critical incident services, and
  • substance abuse professional services
  • disease management
  • commercial science
  • Domestic relocation support
  • Work/life resources
  • Managed behavioral health services

Chestnut Global Partners’ domestic network of providers now exceeds 1,400 clinicians in 50 states with access via a partnership to 30,000 while its international network now covers over 120 countries. 
CGP brings proven capability in employee assistance and managed behavioral health care covering approximately a three quarter-of-a-million lives representing small-sized organizations to Fortune 100 clients.

Claremont Behavioral Services
Website: www.claremontpartners.net

College Health IPA
Website: www.chipa.com

College Health IPA is a behavioral healthcare delivery system serving approximately 1.1 million members in California. We contract with national behavioral health carve-out companies and medical groups who provide medical care to various health plans. With a network of over 1500 providers, College Health IPA is the largest behavioral health delivery system in California. Beginning in 1990, College Health IPA and its partner management services organization, Comprehensive Behavioral Health Management, identified a need to provide cost effective and efficient high quality behavioral healthcare that was provider driven. Through provider education, timely access to all levels of care, a provider and patient focused care management system, and comprehensive data collection and reporting capabilities, we are able to maintain an efficient and scalable delivery model. It’s this model that has a proven track record of adding value to the lives of our members, providers and business partners.
 
Companion Benefit Alternatives
Website: www.MYeCBA.com

Kansas Health Solutions
Kansas Health Solutions is a not-for-profit limited liability corporation (LLC) that administers managed behavioral health care. The corporation was formed in January 2007 for the initial purpose of contracting with the State of Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services to provide a Prepaid Ambulatory Health Plan (PAHP) for the mental health needs of Medicaid enrollees.

We are a wholly owned subsidiary of the Association of Community Mental Health Centers of Kansas

Kansas Health Solutions is responsible for:

  • Provider recruitment and development/oversight of a comprehensive mental health provider network that assures access to care for all enrollees.
  • Authorization of payment for services.
  • Claims processing and paying.
  • Utilization Management and Quality Management functions.
  • Provider network development and management.
  • Customer relations.
  • Data management and reporting.

Website: www.kansashealthsolutions.org

Life Advantages
Website: www.lifeadvantages.com

Life Advantages provides an array of bilingual work-life and wellness services to organizations world wide. Our programs cover more than 6 million members through more than 100 customers, including 60 EAPs and a number of health plans, hospitals, and wellness companies. Our resources are unmatched in quality, depth, and accessibility. They are designed to support and educate while solving the issues that affect member well-being and productivity.
 
New Directions Behavioral Health
Website: www.ndbh.com

New Directions Behavioral Health is a full-service behavioral health organization based in the Kansas City area. We have provided Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services since 1978, and introduced behavioral health care carve-out services in 1995.

New Directions provides managed behavioral health care and employee assistance services to 1.6 million members nationwide, with a network of credentialed providers in all 50 states and selected international locations. Our client companies include HMO, POS and PPO health plans, self-funded employers, union trusts, local and state governments, and employers across a broad spectrum of industries.

Our mission is to enhance the well being of our clients and members through access to quality behavioral health care services, support and solutions. This mission drives our approach to services, which includes a unique focus on access to care, combining early identification strategies with proactive prevention and intervention services.

With a reputation for clinical excellence and collaboration, New Directions seeks to use the full continuum of clinical resources available, and frequently works with local providers to augment the continuum of care.

New Directions is fully accredited by NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance) for its BCBSKC HMO business and by URAC (American Accreditation HealthCare Commission) for utilization management.
 
Perspectives, Ltd.
Perspectives, Ltd. is a Chicago-based human resources firm specializing in the nationwide delivery of:

  • Employee Assistance Programs

  • Managed Behavioral Healthcare

  • Work/Life Services

  • Corporate Wellness

  • Organizational/Management Consultation

Since its inception in 1981, Perspectives’ practice has been predicated on an individualized approach to client organizations, which emphasizes tailored programs and business solutions with practical applications in the workplace. Perspectives is proactive and timely in response to our client organizations’ needs. We believe that early intervention in both individual and organizational issues yields the most effective results. Our goal is to become an integral part of your organization, a trusted partner turned to for strategic planning as well as for problem and crisis resolution.
To visit the website of Perspectives, Ltd. click here.
PSYCHCARE, LLC
Psychcare is an industry leader in providing integrated behavioral healthcare solutions for employer groups, health plans, and government agencies including:

  • Intensive Care Management
  • Disease Management Program
  • Wellness Programs
  • PharmAssist® Program
  • Encompass Medical Integration
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Psychcare has evolved into a full service, bilingual behavioral health care company specialized in creating quality, integrated work/life, behavioral, wellness, medical and pharmacy programs for Commercial, Medicare and Medicaid products, as well as Employee Assistance Program, EAP through our Life’s Solutions EAP product providing our customers with innovative, customized healthcare solutions that promote health and wellness.

With more than 19 years experience, and fully accredited by NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance) and URAC (Utilization Review Accreditation Commission), our expertise in superior customer service, case management, quality improvement, claims payment and information technology ensures quality service and care to all our employer, health plan and government customers, while enhancing wellness and productivity in an effective, customer-oriented manner.
To visit the website of PSYCHCARE, LLC, click here.
Reliant Behavioral Health
Website: www.reliantbh.com

Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, RBH serves employers and individuals across the country by offering convenient access to MBHO, EAP, Wellness and Complimentary Alternative Medicine(CAM) resources, including a work-life website; access to on-line counselors; 24-hour crisis access to counselors by phone; an interactive Health Risk Assessment (HRA); motivational health coaching by phone and e-mail; a comprehensive wellness website; and thousands of national EAP providers who deliver local counseling where your employees live and work.

RBH offers clients nearly two decades of experience as an independent, regional, managed behavioral healthcare organization (MBHO). We work to deliver a flexible and reliable program that meets the unique needs and expectations of each group we serve.

Based on our experience and carefully designed programs, RBH offers an EAP partner with local presence and a national footprint. RBH is a truly global company with no physical or regional boundaries - our services can be implemented and accessed from anywhere, regardless of the physical locations of worksites or employee homes.