November 2023 Reflections of Gratitude Reflections of Gratitude Applied Behavior Analysis and Modern Autism Care Equity in Behavioral Health Catalight Named a Healthy People 2030 Champion by Health and Human Services Helping Families Navigate the Path to Care Gratitude for all the progress that has been made and to those who continue to lead the charge for the change that still needs to be made. November 2023 Reflections of Gratitude Here at Catalight we have much to be grateful for — the thousands of individuals and families who trust us with their care, our dedicated team members, partners who help us along on our path, and a future that we believe can be more inclusive and honor each person’s unique contributions. Gratitude isn’t seasonal, it is a practice we should embrace every day. As we reflect on what we’re grateful for, we invite you to join us in taking this opportunity to do the same. Helping Families Navigate the Path to Care Catalight is intimately aware of how challenging the path from noticing a delay in your child, to getting a diagnosis, to actually getting treatment can be for families. Our Foundation focuses on creating more equitable access to diagnosis and care for people with autism and developmental disabilities and their families. Equity in Behavioral Health Health equity is the state in which everyone has the opportunity to reach their highest level of health, both physically and mentally. Achieving equity is difficult, however, and faces many barriers. While there are many obstacles that create behavioral health inequities, there are also key ways to make equity a priority. Catalight Named a Healthy People 2030 Champion by Health and Human Services As a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Champion, Catalight is committed to the vision of a society where all people can reach their full health potential. Catalight was recognized as part of a growing network of organizations partnering with the government to improve wellbeing at the state and local levels. Applied Behavior Analysis and Modern Autism Care Modern care for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has expanded beyond traditional applied behavioral analysis (ABA) over the past few years. It’s a move driven by several key factors and has a big impact on outcomes and access. Quick Links How Should You Celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month? By Being You Down Syndrome Awareness Month has passed, its valuable lessons can continue to guide us as we move forward. Learn More New Regulations Would Change the Landscape of Mental and Behavioral Health Coverage Proposed regulations mean payers will have to ensure parity in behavioral health benefits. It’s a big change that presents payers opportunities to deploy strategies to strengthen care and member experience. Read the Article Advanced Care Solutions for Payers It’s trickier than ever to ensure members get timely access to high-quality behavioral health care while keeping costs under control. Uncover how to improve quality and value with these strategic plays. Download Now [email protected] 2730 Shadelands Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Unsubscribe | Update Preferences ©2023 Catalight. All rights reserved.
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