June 15, 2010
Behavioral Health for the Vulnerable: Can HMOs Deliver?
Author Laurie A. Helgoe, Ph.D., of the West Virginia Behavioral Healthcare Providers Association, presented findings of the organization's review of a state plan to
seek a health maintenance organization to deliver Medicaid-funded behavioral health services for individuals with serious mental illness who
receive
Supplemental Security Income. The paper examines the potential effects of the state's proposed two-year plan for engaging three different HMOs to deliver the
services.

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