Behavioral Health
Behavioral health systems face rising demand, workforce shortages and fragmented care across clinical and community settings. Substance use disorder and overdose continue to strain systems, requiring approaches that balance clinical rigor, equity and real-world implementation. Comagine Health® brings deep behavioral health, Medicaid and physical health expertise across policy, care delivery and system improvement.
How We Help
Strengthening behavioral health systems and improving care
Sustainable improvement depends on more than clinical services — it takes coordinated systems, reliable data and alignment across providers, payers and community-based supports. Much of our behavioral health work focuses on substance use prevention, treatment, recovery and harm reduction, strengthening coordination, improving access and supporting more equitable outcomes across systems.
Turning behavioral health data into evidence
Turn multi-source datasets into actionable evidence on behavioral health trends, disparities and system performance to inform policy and program decisions.
Strengthening safety and clinical quality
Strengthen behavioral health care delivery through evidence-based standards, safety improvement and continuous quality improvement aligned with regulatory expectations.
Connecting clinical and community care
Improve coordination across providers, peers and community-based organizations to support more connected, person-centered behavioral health care.
Supporting individuals with complex needs
Support individuals with complex behavioral health needs through coordinated, patient-centered services that reduce barriers and improve outcomes.
Understanding program performance
Understand why programs are performing as they are and identify practical opportunities to improve behavioral health services and care transitions.
Selected Work
Recent engagements
Advancing person-centered behavioral health care
As the Independent and Qualified Agent for the Oregon Health Authority’s Behavioral Health Support Program, we support adults with severe and persistent mental illness through person-centered care planning, coordinated services and system navigation.
Strengthening overdose prevention and response
We conduct comprehensive data collection on overdoses in Idaho and Oregon to inform prevention and response efforts for Overdose Data to Action.
Ensuring appropriate access to behavioral health services
On behalf of Alaska Medicaid’s behavioral health program, we administer utilization review and care coordination for acute inpatient, residential and psychiatric services, supporting timely, medically appropriate care.
Building behavioral health capacity in long-term care settings
We partner in a multi-state Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities, delivering training, technical assistance and quality improvement support for nursing facility residents.
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Insight and decision-ready information from the systems this work builds
Let’s strengthen behavioral health systems together.
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