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Screen for behavioral health problems using valid instruments
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Diagnose behavioral health problems and related conditions
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Use valid measurement tools to assess and document baseline symptom severity
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Introduce collaborative care team and engage patient in integrated care program
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Initiate patient tracking in population-based registry
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Develop and regularly update a biopsychosocial treatment plan
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Provide patient and family education about symptoms, treatments, and self-
management skills
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Provide evidence-based counseling (e.g., Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral
Activation)
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Provide evidence-based psychotherapy (e.g., Problem Solving Treatment,
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy)
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Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications as clinically indicated
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Change or adjust treatments if patients do not meet treatment targets
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Use population-based registry to systematically follow all patients
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Proactively reach out to patients who do not follow-up
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Monitor treatment response at each contact with valid outcome measures
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Monitor treatment side effects and complications
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Identify patients who are not improving to target them for psychiatric
consultation and treatment adjustment
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Create and support relapse prevention plan when patients are substantially
improved
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Coordinate and facilitate effective communication among providers
Engage and support family and signicant others as clinically appropriate
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Facilitate and track referrals to specialty care, social services, and community-
based resources
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Conduct regular (e.g., weekly) psychiatric caseload review on patients who are
not improving
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Provide specic recommendations for additional diagnostic work-up, treatment
changes, or referrals
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Provide psychiatric assessments for challenging patients in-person or via
telemedicine
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Provide administrative support and supervision for program
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Provide clinical support and supervision for program
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Routinely examine provider- and program-level outcomes (e.g., clinical
outcomes, quality of care, patient satisfaction) and use this information for
quality improvement
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Core components and tasks are shared by eective integrated behavioral health care programs.
The AIMS Center Integrated Care Team Building Tool (http://aims.uw.edu/resource-library/team-build-
ing-and-workow-guide) can help organizations build clinical workows that incorporate these core compo-
nents and tasks into their unique setting.
Core Components & Tasks
Program Oversight and Quality Improvement
6. Systematic Psychiatric Case Review and Consultation
5. Communication and Care Coordination
4. Systematic Follow-up, Treatment Adjustment, and Relapse Prevention
3. Evidence-based Treatment
2. Engagement in Integrated Care Program
1. Patient Identication and Diagnosis