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Better Care, Lower Costs: Scaling Evidence-Based Practices Across Health Plans

Evidence-based practices improve outcomes, reduce costs, and strengthen system performance. This article explores why inconsistent adoption across health plans persists and what it takes to scale EBPs effectively across behavioral health systems.

Posted byKelly LawrenceApril 27, 2026April 27, 2026Posted inCIBHS News, Evidence-based Practices (EBPs), Implementation Science & Systems, News Article, Technical ExpertiseTags:featured, Home LinkedIn

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