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Community Care Behavioral Health Organization |
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Community Care is a non-profit behavioral health managed care organization headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Through a partnership with the Western Psychiatric Institute and other behavioral health providers, a team of mobile nurses and social workers coordinate primary care, specialty care and pharmacy services for the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s high-need patients. Additionally, care teams help patients develop health management strategies that include addiction recovery, tobacco cessation and weight management. |
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Target Population |
UPMC Health Plan's most complex, high-cost members with multiple chronic conditions, psycho-social barriers and multiple providers and/or medications |
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Care Team |
Nurses, social worker |
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Timeframe |
1996 - present |
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Results/ Studies |
N/A |
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Provider |
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