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RIC Event: Health Coaching and Wellness Planning to Increase Client Engagement in Self-Management: A Conversation with Judith Cook
https://youtu.be/27lI0mSqy0c?si=gaEmq4ORL6JmuWBA Description: The Institute of Medicine describes self-management as “the tasks that individuals must undertake to live well with one or more chronic conditions.”[1] The concept of self-management is inclusive of a wide range of behaviors that individuals might focus
[...]Published Date: September 10, 2019 -
RIC Event: Self-Direction for Dually Eligible Individuals Utilizing LTSS
https://youtu.be/DzmuUyAMQ9w Description: Self-direction, often referred to as consumer-direction, is a practice that allows consumers to direct and manage their own personal care services. It is based on the premise that individuals receiving long-term services and supports (LTSS) know their needs
[...]Published Date: July 22, 2019 -
RIC Event: After the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease: Preparing the Patient and Caregivers (2016)
https://youtu.be/gL0iS6aUInY?si=ZgbBn9taum9e4g-j Description: This webinar presents core competencies in delivering primary care to individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or related dementias. The clinical presentation of AD and the rate of progression varies among affected individuals, but early-, middle-, and late-stage
[...]Published Date: June 24, 2019 -
Primary Care Co-Visit: Care Coordinators Tip Sheet
This document provides tips for health plans, health systems, and provider groups in preparing care coordinators for their expanded role working with participants and PCPs. Click here to access the tip sheet
[...]Published Date: June 21, 2019 -
Strengthening Awareness and Positive Regard for Peer Support Staff: Spotlight on Advocates
This provider spotlight features Advocates, a nonprofit organization located in Framingham, Massachusetts that provides comprehensive behavioral health and social services. The spotlight describes Advocates’ approach and strategies used to strengthen awareness and positive regard for peer support staff. Peer support
[...]Published Date: April 22, 2019 -
Key Considerations for Integrating Peer Support Staff in Behavioral Health Organizations
Peer support staff are individuals in recovery from a mental health challenge, substance use condition, or co-occurring illnesses who – with training – use their lived experience to assist others in their journey towards wellness and recovery. This tip sheet
[...]Published Date: March 18, 2019 -
Video: Leveraging the Lived Experience of Peer Support Staff
Peer support staff are individuals in recovery from a mental illness and/or substance use condition who with training, use their lived experience to assist others in recovery. One of the key steps to successfully integrate peer support staff into behavioral
[...]Published Date: March 18, 2019 -
Self-Management Support in Behavioral Health: Organizational Assessment Tool
This assessment tool is designed to assist behavioral health organizations in delivering self-management support to clients managing serious mental illness and/or substance use conditions. These conditions often coincide or are dually diagnosed; an estimated 50 percent of individuals with a serious mental illness also have
[...]Published Date: March 18, 2019 -
Approaches to Navigation Services for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness
This guide was developed to assist behavioral health agencies and providers adopt navigation services. This guide was developed to assist behavioral health agencies and providers adopt navigation services. This guide offers resources that may assist providers seeking to develop navigation
[...]Published Date: February 15, 2019 -
RIC Event: Promising Practices for Meeting the Needs of Dually Eligible Older Adults with Schizophrenia
https://youtu.be/3HbJByebJHE?si=zKvLudZH8EeUDolz Description: Older adults who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid have higher rates of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders than older adults with Medicare only.1 In addition, older adults with schizophrenia are more likely to have co-occurring chronic
[...]Published Date: September 6, 2018