I.D.E.A Consulting has extensive experience supporting small rural and frontier counties, as well as working with medium and large counties, to develop and implement a comprehensive array of services.

We offer thirty years of experience in designing behavioral health systems; developing outcome measures and performance indicator tools (models); and analyzing data to help managers monitor costs over time.

The I.D.E.A Consulting team members are experts in analyzing statewide and county data and producing effective decision-support tools to inform managers, providers, staff, clients, families, and other stakeholders.  We support managers to use these proven data models to help understand access, quality, cost-effectiveness, and outcomes for mental health and substance abuse service systems.

We collaborate with our clients to transform behavioral health services into strengths-and recovery-based systems. We assist our partners in improving client access, service quality, and cost-effectiveness. We provide effective tools and information to support management decision making and promote positive, cost-effective system change.