Financing Team Based Coordinated Services: Examples from First Episode Psychosis Programming-Presentation Q&A

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Video Summary

In the video, the speakers discuss questions and concerns about the estimate of $12,000 to $15,000 per year for CSC services. They clarify that this estimate includes all medical services, including psychiatric and general medical care, as well as pharmacy services. The speakers also mention that a generic medication is now available, which would greatly reduce the cost difference between the RAISE program and ordinary care. They discuss the use of HCPCS codes for billing and procedural purposes in Illinois and mention ongoing negotiations regarding coverage for support education and employment services. The speakers emphasize the importance of building local consensus and support for comprehensive mental health care and highlight the potential for better outcomes without spending more money. No credits were granted in the video.

Keywords

CSC services estimate

medical services

psychiatric care

generic medication

RAISE program