Senior Vice President - Innovation Mental Health Association of Westchester Teaneck, New Jersey
Integrated care enhances your clients’ quality of life, improves outcomes and increases client satisfaction, it also provides entities with financial cost saving opportunities. So, why are there so few integrated care facilities? We will explain the steps one entity took to open their first integrated health care facility and share the lessons they learned in the process. Find out what an integrated care facility is, why integrated care is important, review a case study and potential pitfalls and discuss lessons learned.
Learning Objectives:
Define the process of opening an integrated health care facility that includes mental health, substance use disorders (SUD), primary and dental care.
Demonstrate why integrated health care is necessary, innovative and beneficial to clients, staff and organizations.
Describe the lessons learned and potential pitfalls to consider when opening a health care facility.