DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2026.1681 ISSN: 2168-622X

A New CMS Payment Model for AI-Delivered Behavioral Health Care

Tristan Gorrindo, Cecilia Livesey, John Torous

This Viewpoint describes a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) payment model with an outcome-aligned payment structure for behavioral health care delivered by artificial intelligence (AI) systems.

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