Behavioral Health Care Delivery
Held December 13, 2017Depression among hospitalized patients is often unrecognized, undiagnosed, and therefore untreated. Hospitalization represents an unrecognized opportunity to optimize both mental and physical health outcomes. At Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 95% of patients…
AHA's Section for Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Services promotes and enhances the understanding and importance of behavioral health care thru AHA policy, advocacy, and service efforts specific to psychiatric and substance abuse service providers. No additional dues are required to join the…
On October 10, 2017, executives from Sanford Health, Sioux Falls, SD shared how they developed and implemented "Sanford One Care" an enterprise wide, integrative, team-based collaborative to improve access to integrated behavioral and physical health care.
2018 CALLS
October 30 Scripps Health’s A-Visi
Held December 7, 2016
Join a small group of your executive colleagues for a conference call and discussion. Caroline Fisher, M.D., Ph.D., vice president and chair Mental Health, and Heidi May-Stoulil, Director of Mental Health Operations, Samaritan Health Services, Corvallis, OR will describe…
Learn about suicide prevention during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month with resources from the American Hospital Association.
A Monthly Report for Members of the American Hospital Association and the National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems
Update on Key Issues in the Behavioral Health Care Field: November 2017
This web page is designed to provide easy access to information and tools that will assist hospitals and health systems in navigating the changing behavioral health care system and understanding national, state and local activities affecting behavioral health.
Benjamin Van Voorhees, M.D., the University of Illinois Medical Center’s chief of general pediatrics, is teaching children coping skills through a combination of online learning and traditional counseling. He hopes a technology-based “behavioral vaccine” can reduce the risk of mental illness for a…