Goal-based, expert-driven care for behavioral health challenges

Unaddressed behavioral health challenges can prolong a worker’s recovery and increase workplace injury costs by as much as 75%¹. In fact, claims professionals repeatedly cite untreated behavioral health as a primary obstacle to optimal claim outcome.²

With Paradigm, your employees who are suffering from behavioral health conditions–including chronic pain challenges–get access to the exceptional care they need. And you get a time-based, fixed-price, non risk-bearing solution for managing these acute diagnoses and delayed recovery cases that reduces your claim costs.

¹American Hospital Association

²Rising Medical Solutions

Caitlyn Thomas NWM, Betty Reid NWM, Lawrence Lottenberg MD Paradigm Medical Director

75%

increase in costs due to unaddressed behavioral health
Source: American Hospital Association

Behavioral Health Clinical Management

When Paradigm takes on the clinical management of your employees’ behavioral health and pain challenges, they’ll get a fully integrated, condition-focused team of clinicians who have experience and expertise in evidence-based, biopsychosocial practice approaches. This team will develop a goal-based, structured plan to help impacted workers better cope with their conditions by clarifying the diagnosis and appropriateness of the treatment and optimizing resource utilization.

We help your injured workers suffering from a range of conditions, including:

Depressive disorders

Anxiety disorders

Post traumatic stress disorders

Adjustment disorders

Sleep-wake disorders

Chronic pain

Expect more with Paradigm

We achieve optimal clinical and financial certainty by bringing together Paradigm’s proven clinical model and resources:

Behavioral health and pain management clinical experts, including a condition-specific field Network Manager and Paradigm Medical Director, a Community Support Specialist who facilitates support, coping strategies, and resources, and a Director of Clinical Solutions who oversees the management plan.

Best-in-class behavioral health network with providers who adhere to evidence-based treatment guidelines and deliver the right level of clinical intervention with measurable results.

A structured, proven approach and more than three decades of proprietary data.

Effective evidence-based tools and goal-based recovery plans that drive improved function, self-management of residual symptoms, decreased reliance on pharmacologic or interventional treatment, and MMI/RRTW.