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This free resource helps organizations understand how Thyme Care’s comprehensive, value-based approach can meaningfully improve care quality, lower costs, and enhance the patient experience.</p><p><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" href="https://20041330.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/20041330/Thyme%20Care%202024%20Impact%20Report.pdf?utm_source=aha&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=aha-concord-portcos&utm_term=2025&utm_content=casestudy" target="_blank" title="Thyme Care’s Impact Report on Improving the Cancer Care Journey"><span>Read Case Study</span></a><span> </span></p></div></div><div class="col-md-1"> </div></div> /* y-hr3 */ .y-hr3{ clear: both; } .y-hr3 div:nth-child(2) { border-top: solid 2px lightgrey; margin: 50px 0px; height: 0px } /* y-hr3 // */ <div class="row y-hr3"><div class="col-md-3"> </div><div class="col-md-6"> </div><div class="col-md-3"> </div></div><div class="row spacer"><div class="col-sm-8 col-md-offset-2"><div><a href="https://www.thymecare.com/oncologygroups?utm_source=aha&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=aha-concord-portcos&utm_term=2025&utm_content=casestudy" target="_blank" title="Thyme Care"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025-04/thyme-care-logo-834x313.jpg" alt="Thyme Care logo" width="417" height="157"></a><h3><a href="https://www.thymecare.com/oncologygroups?utm_source=aha&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=aha-concord-portcos&utm_term=2025&utm_content=casestudy" target="_blank" title="Thyme Care">Thyme Care</a></h3><p>Thyme Care is the leading value-based care enabler, collaborating with providers and payers to transform the experience and outcomes for cancer patients. By combining a technology-enabled Care Team and a partnership with 1000+ oncologists, Thyme Care creates a collaborative care model that supports patients with cancer while reducing the total cost of care.</p><p>If you would like to learn more about Thyme Care visit <a href="https://www.thymecare.com">Thymecare.com</a> or <a href="mailto:michele@thymecare.com?subject=I%20would%20like%20to%20learn%20more%20about%20your%20solution&body=I%20would%20like%20to%20learn%20more%20about%20the%20work%20your%20company%20is%20doing%20with%20hospitals%20and%20health%20care%20providers." title="Contact Michele Lee">contact Michele Lee</a>.</p></div></div></div> /* y-hr3 */ .y-hr3{ clear: both; } .y-hr3 div:nth-child(2) { border-top: solid 2px lightgrey; margin: 50px 0px; height: 0px } /* y-hr3 // */ <div class="row y-hr3"><div class="col-md-3"> </div><div class="col-md-6"> </div><div class="col-md-3"> </div></div> Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:41:00 -0500 Other Resources <div class="container"><div class="row"><div class="col-md-8"><p>Behavioral health providers that are members of the ���������� Association add their voice and influence to the nation’s leading advocate for hospitals and health systems. The AHA provides its behavioral health members with valuable benefits, including <strong>advocacy, resources and initiatives designed to improve access to and strengthen the delivery of affordable, high-quality behavioral health care.</strong></p><h2><span>Advocacy</span></h2><p>We are working with Congress and the administration to enact policies to support behavioral health hospitals and service lines, and to solidify a policy environment that protects access to care, advances innovation and invests in behavioral health treatment.</p><h3><span>2024 Results</span></h3><h4><span>Legislation</span></h4><p>The AHA supports the <a href="/2024-11-12-aha-urges-congress-act-key-priorities-lame-duck-session" target="_blank"><strong>extension of Medicare telehealth programs</strong></a><strong> </strong>which have expanded access to care for patients and eliminates originating site restrictions. Congress included a 90-day extension of these flexibilities through March as part of a bill to fund the government passed at the end of 2024.</p><h4><span>Regulatory</span></h4><p>The Drug Enforcement Administration and Department of Health and Human Services responded favorably to the AHA’s request to extend telehealth flexibilities, which <a href="/special-bulletin/2024-11-18-dea-and-hhs-extend-waivers-prescribing-controlled-substances-through-telemedicine" target="_blank"><strong>will waive an in-person visit requirement prior to the prescribing of controlled substances virtually</strong></a> through 2025.</p><h4><span>The Administration</span></h4><ul><li>The Departments of the Treasury, Labor and Health and Human Services issued a final rule in 2024 implementing AHA-supported amendments to existing standards <a href="/special-bulletin/2024-09-10-administration-finalizes-enhanced-mental-health-parity-regulations?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bh-newsletter&mkt_tok=NzEwLVpMTC02NTEAAAGV8htmojsDNTwbod7zQq2dwKUPGI77ow9r7O2wAfG9sWn_1yy2QnT2LyJgiJg_Sj3aHa80ELdYu_N93tNiBNk2e9_FQgwY5_RnLpuKFb0XRKLTaA" target="_blank"><strong>that will support coverage parity</strong></a>, preventing insurance plans and issuers from placing greater limits on access to mental health and substance use disorder benefits as compared to medical and surgical benefits. </li><li>Following years of advocacy from the AHA, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in 2024 finally <a href="/special-bulletin/2024-02-09-hhs-finalizes-changes-information-sharing-requirements-addiction-treatment" target="_blank"><strong>issued</strong></a><strong> modifications of provisions of the law that governs sharing of patient records regarding treatment for substance use disorder</strong>, aligning requirements with those already in effect under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). </li><li>Upon AHA’s <a href="/lettercomment/2024-01-05-aha-comments-cms-proposed-medicare-advantage-policies-2025" target="_blank"><strong>urging</strong></a>, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized provisions to address gaps in access to behavioral health services for Medicare Advantage beneficiaries. </li><li>As a direct result of AHA advocacy, CMS <a href="/news/headline/2024-10-22-cms-releases-final-guidance-hospital-respiratory-data-condition-participation-reporting-requirements" download="file" target="_blank"><strong>updated</strong></a> guidance detailing reporting requirements for the hospital respiratory data collection condition of participation and will allow psychiatric hospitals to report this data annually as opposed to weekly</li></ul><hr><h2><span>Sharing Solutions & Innovations from the Field</span></h2><p>In addition to a daily news bulletin and advocacy alerts on key issues, AHA members receive the <a href="/bibliographylink-page/2017-12-11-behavioral-health-updates" target="_blank"><strong>Behavioral Health News Update</strong></a> – a monthly communication on recent behavioral health advocacy initiatives, resources and educational offerings.</p><p> </p><h4><span>Grant-Supported Work</span></h4><p>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded several grants to the AHA to support work in behavioral health, including a <a href="/suicideprevention/health-care-workforce" target="_blank"><strong>program to address health care worker suicide</strong></a>, and hospital and health system initiatives to address opioid and stimulant use disorder along with infection prevention and control.</p><h4><span>Health Care Worker Well-Being</span></h4><p>A wealth of resources on <a href="/physician-alliance-be-well" target="_blank"><strong>building and sustaining</strong></a> health care worker well-being programs are frequently being updated and shared with the field including <a href="/be-well-case-studies" target="_blank"><strong>case studies</strong></a> and podcasts. Information on a health system’s <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qU1dwaAzh1E" target="_blank"><strong>peer support program</strong></a> and commentary on the importance of <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahEZfOS-4mk" target="_blank"><strong>stigma reduction</strong></a>among health care workers suffering from mental health challenges are among content recently released to the field.</p><p><span>AHA’s website for Behavioral Health is regularly updated with information and resources. 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The Community Health and Environment initiative seeks to provide these and all hospitals with actionable tools to meet this need.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="row"><div class="col-md-10 col-md-offset-1 shcItems shcItems2"><div class="row"><div class="col-md-12"><h2>Our Goals</h2></div></div><div class="row"><div class="col-md-12 BulletCircle BulletSplit2"><p>The Community Health and Environment initiative brings together hospital and health system leaders to discuss and examine their roles in fostering environment-resilient communities by expanding their existing community and population health strategies and by developing tools and resources to support this work.</p><p><strong>Specifically, the initiative seeks to:</strong></p><ul><li>Confer with a <a href="/technical-expert-panel" title="technical expert panel">technical expert panel.</a></li><li>Convene Community Health and Environment workshops.</li><li>Produce tactical snapshot reports to disseminate insights from each 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