Ccbhc-PDI - region IV mental health services, a qualified public behavioral health authority with 50 years of proven expertise serving the populations of focus in north mississippi and designated…

Ccbhc-PDI - region IV mental health services, a qualified public behavioral health authority with 50 years of proven expertise serving the populations of focus in north mississippi and designated collaborative organizations (DCOS) will implement a ccbhc to transform community behavioral health systems in region IV and expand access to quality care in 5 rural, medically underserved counties by strengthening infrastructure and advancing trauma-informed integrated care delivering comprehensive person-centered coordinated behavioral health services. Populations of focus: all individuals across the lifespan who are in need of behavioral health services, including those with SMI; individuals with SUD, including opioid use disorders; 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. Health care access will be prioritized for racial, ethnic and lgbtqi+ underserved groups addressing health disparities. Goals: 1) advance health equity with 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 examination; 6B) 100% will receive evidence based behavioral health services; 6C) 55% will improve mental health functioning; 6D) 55% will reduce substance use; 6E) 55% will improve employment status; 6F) 55% will improve housing stability; 6G) 55% will reduce use of emergency room services; and 6H) 55% will reduce inpatient psychiatric admissions. #served: years 1-4 150, = 600 total.