Behavioral Health Business November 10, 2023
Behavioral health parity is a critical issue for providers, payers, clinicians and patients. One payer is taking a strong stance by creating an executive role focused on parity.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota named Brett Hart its new vice president of behavioral health and mental health parity. This is a new position for the payer and may set a standard for other insurers to follow.
The creation of this job description demonstrates a commitment to the “spirit of parity,” according to Hart.
Hart most recently served as chief operating officer for medical strategy at managed care organization Centene. He previously held the titles of chief behavioral health officer at Centene and vice president of national operations at Optum.
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