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Establishing the National Integration Academy Council (NIAC) was a critical … first step in building the AHRQ Academy to support the integration of behavioral health and primary … Due to their knowledge of and shared commitment to behavioral health integration, the NIAC is now nationally
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February 01, 2025 - Purpose: To "establish a broad and practical framework to guide bidirectional integration (integration … identify where their level of integration lies along the six-level continuum. … For these reasons, behavioral health integration has broad national uptake and behavioral health integration … Care Integration. … Practice integration profile revised: Improving item readability and completion.
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February 01, 2024 - Case Studies of Health Information Technology for Behavioral Health Integration
Health IT tools … ranging from shared electronic medical records to patient registries can help facilitate the integration … By emphasizing behavioral health integration, Cherokee strives to apply the Patient-Centered Medical … Through this integration, Cherokee is able to systematically screen its entire population for behavioral … As such, integration is always a product in development and Cherokee continues to explore additional
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January 01, 2013 - Lexicon for Behavioral Health and Primary Care Integration
The Lexicon for Behavioral Health and … a practical definition of behavioral health integration as implemented in practice settings. … to provide a practical definition of behavioral health integration as implemented in practice settings … Executive Summary for Lexicon for Behavioral Health and Primary Care Integration
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The … Peek and the University of Minnesota to collaborate with the Academy’s National Integration Advisory
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Several members of the National Integration … Academy Council (NIAC) will discuss the evolution of behavioral health integration (BHI) and its increasing … current state of BHI in primary care, provide an overview of its history, and discuss the future of integration
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January 01, 2021 - Level of Integration Measure
C7. Mental Health Integration Programs
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January 01, 2024 - Read more about how they established operational systems for integration . … Consider personnel, funding, and the capacity of frontline staff to transition to integration. … Tools like The Building Blocks of Behavioral Health Integration (PDF - 4.9 MB) from the University … Lexicon for Behavioral Health Integration with Primary Care. March 2024. … Expand Planning for Integration menu.
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January 01, 2020 - Executive Summary - Lexicon for Behavioral Health and Primary Care Integration Concepts and Definitions … Developed by Expert Consensus
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Peek CJ and the National Integration Academy Council. … center
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Review the growing body of evidence evaluating the integration of behavioral … Lexicon
Gain a practical definition of behavioral health integration as implemented in actual practice … integrating care and explore the set of competencies that practices, providers, and staff need to advance integration
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Leading national experts who serve on the National Integration … project team , and invited guests share their insights on key topics in the field of behavioral health integration … Clinical Outcome Measures
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Practice Transformation: Lessons Learned From Multiple Integration … Perry Dickinson presented lessons learned from multiple integration projects regarding the practice transformation … A Workforce for Integration
Taking Science to the Trenches: Dissemination … Delivery in the Medical Setting
Alternative Payment Models for Sustaining Integration
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July 01, 2025 - Establish Protocols and Clinical Workflows
The infrastructure in your setting must support integration … Secure Financial Support for Behavioral Health Services
Establish Operational Systems to Support Integration … Their Outcomes
Collect and Use Data for Quality Improvement
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Self-Assessment Checklist
Planning for Integration … Expand Planning for Integration menu.
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August 01, 2025 - Financing integration may also depend on variables outside a practice's control, such as state regulations … , integration-related workforce education and training, and value-based payment models for integrating … Those calculations helped MaineHealth to convince primary care practices that integration could work … Read more about MaineHealth's Behavioral Health Integration program . … Expand Planning for Integration menu.
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Search Integration … Behavioral health and primary care integration recognizes both medical and behavioral health factors … concepts and definitions developed by experts to provide a practical definition of behavioral health integration … Literature Collection
Review the growing body of evidence evaluating the integration of behavioral … Lexicon
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June 01, 2022 - Don't approach integration as a “project.” … Instead, approach integration as a change in the way that care will be provided in your setting. … Don’t assume patients understand how integration functions in your setting. … Don’t use a script that sounds hollow and staged for educating patients on integration. … for Integration
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A Guidebook of Professional Practices for Behavioral Health and Primary Care Integration … Institute for Healthcare Improvement
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Planning for Integration … Expand Planning for Integration menu.
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August 01, 2025 - , and the integration of behavioral health care into primary care. … Reinforcing the goals of behavioral health integration. … Common terms in the field of integration are defined. … Preparing the Workforce for Behavioral Health and Primary Care Integration. … Expand Planning for Integration menu.
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January 01, 2020 - The Integration Self-Assessment Checklist is linked to AHRQ’s
Integration Playbook so practices can … stands with
respect to all aspects of integration. … • As you continue implementing integration into your setting, use the Integration
Self-Assessment … We have established an integration planning and implementation team. … No We are working on it Yes
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June 01, 2022 - Prepare the Infrastructure in Your Setting
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Track Patients and Monitor Their Outcomes
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Self-Assessment Checklist
Planning for Integration … Expand Planning for Integration menu.