RI MomsPRN Program Clinical Team Training on SBIRT and Brief Negotiated Interview

SBIRT (Screening Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment) and Brief Negotiated Interview (BNI) training was led by content expert Jacki Hecht, RN, MSN, Managing Director of the Center for Health Equity Research at the University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing. Sponsored by the RI Maternal Psychiatry Resource (RI MomsPRN) Program, a collaborative effort of the RIDOH, CTC-RI, and the Center for Women’s Behavioral Health at Women & Infants Hospital, practices engaged in active discussion and practiced BNI conversation. This session is approved for 1.5 AAFP prescribed credits. Staff that listen to the recording and complete the evaluation form are eligible for CME/CEU credits. PowerPoint|Recording 

As a reminder, any providers and health care staff seeing pregnant and postpartum people are welcome to call the RI MomsPRN teleconsultation line at (401) 430-2800, M-F, 8AM-4PM for real-time assistance. Behavioral health clinicians, including specialized psychiatrists, psychologists, and resource and referral specialists, from Women & Infants Hospital are available for clinical consultation regarding behavioral health diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication safety and can also provide resource and referral support to community-based treatment and support services.