CTC-RI and PCMH Kids, with funding from Rhode Island Foundation Behavioral Health Fund and Tufts Health Plan, are pleased to offer up to eight (8) pediatric/family primary care practices the opportunity to apply for funding for the Behavioral Health Initiative "Universal Integrated Behavioral Health Screening and Treatment in Pediatric Primary Care for Children, Adolescents and Postpartum Mothe
Eligibility for Incentive Payments: Adult and PCMH Kids practices will want to review your performance on clinical quality and customer experience results which are used to determine eligibility for your incentive payment. Practice performance information was provided and discussed at the May 22 meeting.
Jennifer Jencks, PhD, Director of Access at Bradley Hospital, provided a training on Suicide Assessment and Intervention at the May NCM/CC Best Practice Sharing meeting. Dr.
Debra Hurwitz, MBA, BSN, RN, CTC-RI Executive Director presented on "Advancing Comprehensive Primary Care: Update on Integrated BH Program" at the May 21 World Congress Inaugural Primary Care Transformation Summit in Orlando, FL. The presentation highlighted CTC-RI's
Wood River Health has signed a contract with CTC to further integrate the delivery of behavioral health in primary care, working with the Wood River team in two locations - Hope Valley and Westerly. CTC will provide onsite practice facilitation to streamline operational workflow and to optimize billing and coding for sustainability.
The mission of CTC-RI is to support the continuing transformation of primary care in Rhode Island as the foundation of an ever-improving integrated, accessible, affordable, and equitable health care system. CTC-RI brings together critical stakeholders to implement, evaluate and spread effective multi-payer models to deliver, pay for and sustain high-quality, comprehensive, accountable primary care.