Balancing Act: Navigating the Landscape of Managed Mental Health Care in Arizona

Notice: This article was co-authored with Sara Tapia, RN. More information can be found in the About the Author section underneath the reference list. Also, there is a TL;DR near the bottom if you don’t want to read the whole article!

Hello Readers!

Welcome to a discussion on a pressing issue in mental health care — Arizona’s often frustrating landscape of managed care. I’ve had firsthand experience working within this system, and it’s time to shed light on its…