Behavioral Health Services Delivery: Models and Methods

Editor: Frank Boruch, MD

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Behavioral Health Services Delivery: Models and Methods

A benchmark work to review models, methods and tools that would help to improve behavioral health care service delivery. Intended as a catalyst for innovations that will prompt a perpetually improving state of behavioral health care that will continuously increase in real worth, readers will experience ideas offered by professionals and experts from disparate fields and organizations that might better be known for their competition than their cooperation.

392 Pages © 1998

Table of Contents

Section One
An Overview

Chapter 1
A Historical Overview

Chapter 2
The Once Current State of Affairs in Behavioral Health Care Service Delivery

Chapter 3
Legal Issues in Mental Health Care

Chapter 4
Some Metaphysical Quandaries

Section Two
Systems

Chapter 5
Staffing of Behavioral Health Programs: Development and Analysis of a Computer-Based Algorithm

Chapter 6
Developing a Continuum of Care

Chapter 7
Integrating Clinical and Professional Services in an Era of Public Managed Care

Chapter 8
Urban Assertive Community Treatment for Adults with Severe Mental Illness

Chapter 9
The Honeycomb Model

Chapter 10
Application of the Human Service Matrix Model to the Treatment of Mental Illness: The Targeted Services Paradigm

Chapter 11
Behavioral Health Care in Academic Institutions

Chapter 12
A Patient-Centered Continuum of Care System Model

Section Three
Networks

Chapter 13
Managed Behavioral Health Care Network Development

Chapter 14
Independent Practice Association: Contracting with Regional HMOs, Preferred Provider Organizations, and Similar
Organizations

Chapter 15
Rural Managed Care Behavioral Health Network

Chapter 16
The Professional Affiliation Group

Section Four
Integration

Chapter 17
Integrated Group-Model HMO

Chapter 18
Issues in the Integration of Primary Care with Managed Behavioral Health Care

Section Five
Location-Based

Chapter 19
Nursing Home Psychiatric Care

Chapter 20
In-Home Behavioral Health Care Model

Chapter 21
Modular Model for the Operation of a Managed Behavioral Health Care Organization

Section Six
Quality and Outcomes

Chapter 22
Total Quality Management and Related Techniques in the Delivery of Behavioral Health Care Services

Chapter 23
Public Issues Related to Measuring the Quality and Effectiveness of Behavioral Health Services

Chapter 24
Outcomes Management Model

Chapter 25
Clinical Guidelines in Mental Health Care