by Rick Ybarra | Sep 22, 2015 | Blog
The main take-away is this: behavioral health is essential to overall health, prevention works, treatment is effective, and people can and do recover.
by Rick Ybarra | Jul 30, 2015 | Blog
Good teams form over time and develop into great teams.
by Rick Ybarra | May 15, 2015 | Blog
A recent GAO report has shed light on our progress (or lack thereof) in delivering effective care and bending the cost curve. It is well worth the read, especially with an eye on what strategies can be implemented to address providing care with the aim (that’s the...
by Rick Ybarra | Mar 18, 2015 | Blog
There is much attention given to older Americans and health care, and countless sources of information on the topic. A foundation colleague recently sent me this infograph published by the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University. It is...
by Rick Ybarra | Feb 9, 2015 | Blog
Now that I have your attention! The Dallas Morning News article included in the Feb. 2, 2015 Mental Health Daily titled, “Cost of Care: The U.S. health care system is bleeding green” is an excellent read! Two compelling graphs (continuous rise in health care costs...
