Treating For Outcomes Or Better Care: Understanding & Using The CCBHC Process To Managing Organizational Quality

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Sponsored By The Echo Group The Excellence in Mental Health Act (EMHA) is comprehensive legislation written specifically for the behavioral healthcare industry. The spirit of the act provides a renewed focus on the quality of delivery and person-centered care. Professionals must understand that the quality objectives are not a directive on how to provide care, but rather benchmarks designed to support a facility’s ability to provide every client a standard of care regardless of his or her circumstance. This session will explore the opportunities within the Excellence in Mental Health Act and provide a practical framework using the CCBHC process to realize them This session will:
  • Summarize an overview of the Excellence in Mental Health Act and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics
  • Identify the organizational and technological infrastructure required to leverage opportunities in Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics
  • Examine opportunities within the Excellence in Mental Health Act and how to leverage them