User's Guide for Integration of Behavioral Health and Oral Health
Year Developed: 2023
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Administrative Staff
Board of Directors
C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIO, COOs, CMOs, etc.)
Clinicians
Secondary Audience: Enabling Staff
Outreach Staff
PCAs
Language(s): English
Sponsored by: NNOHA
Developed by: National Network for Oral Health Access (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: This publication provides guidance on how to implement a behavioral health and oral health integration program. The User's Guide includes a description of NNOHA's systems-based framework for behavioral health integration, promising practices from community health centers, and workflow examples. There is also a readiness assessment to help community health centers determine their level of preparedness to implement a behavioral health integration program.
Resource Topic: Clinical Issues, Emerging Issues, Workforce
Resource Subtopic: Behavioral Health, Development/Training.
Keywords: Access to Care, Appointments, Care Coordination, Education of - Staff (e.g., Competency-Based), Patient Education, Implementation Tools, Integrated Care, Medical Home, Mental Health, Partnerships, Planning, Policies and Procedures, Quadruple Aim (Formerly Triple Aim), Safety Net Providers, Team-Based Care.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.