H79SM088944

Communicare, CCBHC-IA - as a qualified local government behavioral health authority and SAMHSA provider with 55 years of proven expertise serving the populations of focus in North Mississippi, the North Mississippi Commission on Mental Illness/Mental Retardation dba Communicare and designated collaborative organizations (DCOs) will transform and advance its CCBHC, by expanding access to integrated coordinated behavioral and primary healthcare.

Name: CCBHC-IA.

Populations served: All individuals across the lifespan who are in need of behavioral health services, including those with SMI; individuals with SUD, including opioid use disorder; children and youth with SED; individuals with COD; and individuals experiencing a mental health or substance use related crisis; and members of the armed forces/veterans/families.

Healthcare access will be prioritized for racial, ethnic, and LBGTQIA+ underserved minorities: 50% male; 49% female; 1% transgender; 50% African American; 2% Hispanic/Latinx; 1% multiracial; 2% veterans/armed forces; 2% HIV+/hepatitis+ and 45% COD.

Strategies:
1) Improve access to care providing a comprehensive range of outreach, screening, assessment, treatment, care coordination, and recovery supports based on a needs assessment with fidelity to the CCBHC certification criteria;
2) Support recovery from mental illness and/or substance use disorders by providing access to high-quality mental health and substance use services regardless of an individual's ability to pay or residence;
3) Enhance crisis response with use of standardized screening and quality measures;
4) Use a trauma-informed approach, standardized instruments and symptom rating scales to advance treatment and integrated care;
5) Advance person-centered treatment planning with peer recovery supports, and care coordination;
6) Implement measurement-based care to drive clinical decision-making and inform quality improvement strategies;
7) Create a sustainability plan to ensure financial autonomy; and
8) Ensure CCBHC accountability board governance.

EBPs: Motivational Interviewing (MI); Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT); Measurement-Based Care (MBC); Medications for Opioid Use Disorders (MOUD); Rx for Change: Clinician-Assisted Tobacco Cessation; Seeking Safety; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT); Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT); Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR); ACT; Long-Acting Injectables-Medical Evaluation/Management; Peer Recovery-Oriented Support Services; and Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP).

Goals:
1) Advance health equity and expanded access to care across the lifespan;
2) Expand peer recovery-oriented care;
3) Provide person-centered care;
4) Measure quality care;
5) Ensure collaborative consumer leadership;
6) Provide whole-person care.

Objectives:
1) 100% timely submission of disparities impact statement, needs assessment, and CCBHC attestation;
2) Increase DCOs by 5% annually;
3) 100% accurate diagnosis and access to person-centered treatment;
4) 80% report high perception of care;
5) 51% consumer involvement in board governance;
6a) 100% will receive physical health measurements and physical examinations;
6b) 100% will receive evidence-based behavioral health services;
6c) 80% will improve mental health functioning;
6d) 80% will reduce substance use;
6e) 80% will improve employment status;
6f) 55% will improve housing stability;
6g) 75% will reduce use of emergency room services; and
6h) 55% will reduce inpatient psychiatric admissions.

Numbers served: 150 in years 1-4 = 600 total.

North Mississippi Commission On Mental Illness & Retardation

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93.696 - Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion Grants

Division of Grants Management [HHS - SAMHSA]

Oxford, Mississippi 386555392 United States

Single Zip Code

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Improvement and Advancement Grant (SM-23-016)

Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 300% from $1,000,000 to $4,000,000.