Policy Briefs & Reports

How to Accelerate Integration of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Information into Electronic Health Records for the Benefit of Patients
Last update: January 5, 2012

Daniel Hanley Center for Health Leadership, Draft Report of Recommendations, December 12, 2011

Accelerating Behavioral Health Information Sharing - Behavioral Health Electronic Health Record Survey Results
Last update: January 5, 2012

Daniel Hanley Center for Health Leadership

Evaluation of Integration Initiative, Year One Report
Last update: August 25, 2011

The year one report from John Snow, Inc., who is conducting a cross-site study of MeHAF's Integration Initiative, emphasizing participant health outcomes, patient/family engagement, and data on operational and systemic supports needed for successful implementation.

Evaluation of Integration Initiative, Year One Executive Summary Report
Last update: July 20, 2011

Executive summary of John Snow, Inc.'s Year One Evaluation of MeHAF's Integration Initiative

Maine Children's Mental Health 2010
Last update: September 21, 2010

A report by the Maine Children's Alliance, providing a broad overview of children's mental health in Maine. 

The Costs and Adequacy of Safety Net Access for the Uninsured
Last update: August 27, 2010

This report examines the CarePartners program based in south coastal Maine, as part of a series of case studies whose purpose is to explore whether well-structured safety net systems are able to provide low-income uninsured people adequate access to care at reasonable cost.

Analysis of Emergency Department Use in Maine
Last update: June 11, 2010

January 2010 -- Report

Improving the Health of Maine People: Getting Down to Basics
Last update: January 1, 2010
January 2010 -- Report
Honoring Community Voices to Enhance Health Grantmaking
Last update: October 1, 2009
October 2009 -- Report
Maine Barriers to Integration Study: The View from Maine on the Barriers to Integrated Care and Recommendations for Moving Forward
Last update: May 20, 2010

July 2009 -- Report

Non-Competitive Grants Address Medication Safety. Promote Sharing and Incubate Solutions
Last update: May 1, 2009
May 2009 -- Report
Analysis of 2006 Maine Emergency Department Use
Last update: June 11, 2010

February 2009 -- Report

Evaluating the Impact of Recent Federally Qualified Health Center Expansions on Access and Cost in Maine (Cover Memo)
Last update: December 1, 2008
December 2008 -- Cover Memo
Evaluating the Impact of Recent Federally Qualified Health Center Expansions on Access and Cost in Maine (Report)
Last update: December 1, 2008
December 2008 -- Report
Maine Barriers to Integration Study: Environmental Scan
Last update: May 20, 2010

October 2008 -- Report

Improving Medication Management: A Review of the Evidence
Last update: November 1, 2007
November 2007 -- Report
Moving From Place to Place: A Consumer Navigation Guide for Seniors in Health Care Transitions
Last update: June 1, 2007
June 2007 -- Navigation Guide
Costs of Caring for Uninsured People in Maine-New
Last update: April 29, 2010
May 2007 -- Report
Health Insurance Coverage in Maine 2004-2005
Last update: May 1, 2007
May 2007 -- Report
Perspectives of Health Care and Insurance Coverage in Maine
Last update: April 1, 2007
April 2007 -- Report
Maine Integrated Health Initiative: Maine People Speak About Health Care Integration
Last update: August 2, 2011
Medicaid Policies on Telehealth Services: A Comparative Analysis
Last update: June 1, 2006
June 2006 -- Analysis
Opportunities and Challenges: Improving Access and Health Outcomes Through the CarePartners Program (Full Version - 93 pgs)
Last update: February 1, 2006
February 2006 -- Full Version ( 93 pg)
Opportunities and Challenges: Improving Access and Health Outcomes Through the CarePartners Program (Abbreviated Version - 30 pgs)
Last update: February 1, 2006
February 2006 -- Abbreviated Version ( 30 pg)
Primary Care Safety Net Environmental Scan (John Snow, Inc. JSI) (Appendix)
Last update: January 1, 2006
January 2006 -- Appendix
Primary Care Safety Net Environmental Scan (John Snow, Inc. JSI) (Report)
Last update: January 1, 2006
January 2006 -- Report