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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Corporations of Massachusetts,
Inc. (MHSACM) is a statewide trade association whose members are the
primary providers of mental health and substance abuse services in Massachusetts. Our
mission is to promote community-based mental health and substance abuse
services as the most appropriate clinically effective and cost-sensitive
method for providing care to individuals in need. Our activities
in support of this mission include:
- Advocating for appropriate public policy and adequate funding for each service by working with the administration and legislature at both the state and national levels.
- Serving as a forum for the exchange of ideas and information among providers and their constituents
- Supporting education, research and evaluation, technical assistance, professionalism, family/consumer involvement, and outcome-oriented, services, and
- Working to ensure our members are positioned as mainstream healthcare services in any state or national healthcare system reforms.
MHSACM is comprised of 100 member organizations. These
organizations serve approximately 117,000 clients/day, have 20,000 staff
members, and generate approximately $1.2 billion total revenues per year. MHSACM
is supported entirely by member dues. Each member pays dues in
proportion to the size of its operations related to mental health and
substance abuse.
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