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Larry Mauksch, M.Ed Department of Family Medicine University of Washington

Integrating Primary Care and Behavioral Health: Lessons From a Ground View to 1,000 Feet Integrating Behavioral Health Project September 11, 2008. Larry Mauksch, M.Ed Department of Family Medicine University of Washington. Principles for success in practice change.

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Larry Mauksch, M.Ed Department of Family Medicine University of Washington

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  1. Integrating Primary Care and Behavioral Health: Lessons From a Ground View to 1,000 FeetIntegrating Behavioral Health Project September 11, 2008 Larry Mauksch, M.Ed Department of Family Medicine University of Washington

  2. Principles for success in practice change • Build relationships through experiential team training on clinical and operational topics • Have regular huddles and meetings • Create team ownership of change, challenges, and successes • Find out what is important to patients in life, in problem focus, in treatment, and in relationships

  3. Principles for success in practice change • Figure out what to change first, don’t change everything at once, be patient but persistent • Do not let staff turnover cause system decay • Track Progress: patient, team, system, cost • Create back-up systems to optimize clinical success: • multidisciplinary transdisciplinary

  4. Principles for success in practice change • Conserve resources and intensify care for patients with greater complexity (stepped care) • CELEBRATE SUCCESS!!!

  5. Person Family Obesity Depression Substance abuse Diabetes

  6. Patient Primary Care Provider Care Management Beh Health Consult or Tx Self Management Group Psychiatric Consult or Tx Biopsychosocial patient centered care

  7. Shared Space Financial Incentive To Work Together Patient Primary Care Provider Organizational Features Promoting Integration Integrated Information System: Electronic Medical Record Provider communication Patient tracking for f/u Hallway Updates and consults 3-way meetings Case Management Leadership Shared Mission / Vision Team Training Ongoing Training Beh Health Consult or Tx Self Management Group Psychiatric Consult or Tx

  8. Marillac Clinic Background • Primary care clinic: • medical, dental, mental health, optical • Only serves people: • at or below 200% Fed poverty guidelines • uninsured (no Medicaid or Medicare) • Grand Junction, Colorado • 2004 population of Mesa Country = 127,000 • Private, non profit, not an FQHC • In 2004: 9700 visits from 3100 patients

  9. Prevalence : Marillac-500 Vs PHQ-3000

  10. Collaborative Care: Phases of Integration at Marillac • Preliminary work (1994-1996)- Therapist leaves at 6 mo • Phase 1 (1997-1998) Building a conceptual and physical commitment in the clinic and community • Phase 2 (summer, 1998 - summer, 1999) Intensive training • Phase 3 (spring 1999 – spring 2002) Building the Marillac system and design of interagency model • Phase 4 (2002-2006) Quality improvement within Marillac and across agencies • Phase 5 (2006…) Decay, retraining and transformation towards a medical home

  11. Principles of change • Lasting collaboration requires an educational and training process that builds relationships between disciplines • A new culture • Meaningful and sustainable changes in service require change in system design • Chronic care model: Information systems, provider training, promotion of self management, expert consultation and decision support, community involvement

  12. Essential Ingredient:Organizational / Structural • Strong board and executive director support • Providers co-located for better communication • Combined medical record (paper going to EHR) with full access to MH and PC providers • Inter-agency collaboration • Funding • Shared training • Inter-agency communication and referral systems

  13. Physical Layout Bathroom

  14. Essential Ingredients: Clinical • Staff and interdisciplinary team training • Clinicians and staff • Clinicians and staff from community agencies • Patient tracking and follow-up • Assessment of population needs and quality of care

  15. Clinical training • Didactic topics (evidenced based) • Patient and family centered communication skills • Primary care counseling skills • Collaborative care communication skills • Experiential approaches • Shadowing • Regular interdisciplinary case conferences

  16. Adherence Monitor dose Monitor side effects Monitor beliefs Assess symptoms Consult with MD/PA/NP Medication Successes Obstacles Share therapeutic info Family, cultural issues Strategies Monitor overall health quality of life Note physical symptoms Health maintenance Chronic illness mgmt Chronic illness beliefs Collaborative Tips: Behavioral Health Provider

  17. Share concerns about adherence with MHP Share psychosocial information about patient and family Encourage participation in psychotherapy Assess patient beliefs about psychotherapy Ask what psychotherapeutic goals you can support Communication skills Cognitive changes Behavioral changes Emotional awareness Share concerns about other health care issues Collaborative Tips: Medical/Nursing Provider

  18. Monitor the gaps-- “interstitial thinking” Track patients using systems “owned” by the team. Adapt communication to varying styles of behavioral health and primary care providers Track Side effects Adherence Outcomes Facilitate Referrals Needed visits Defining shared goals Community connections Collaborative Tips: Care Manager

  19. Marillac Outcomes

  20. A Proxy for Integration:Hallway consults Averages in 2003 and 2004 • 1034 consults between primary care providers and case managers or mental health therapists • 405 three way meetings between patients, behavioral health providers and primary care providers

  21. Quality of Care Improvement • Chart review comparison • All charted mental illnesses • 500 consecutive patients in 1999 • 500 consecutive patients in 2004

  22. Stepped Care: 1999 vs 2004Overall MH contacts and PCP contacts

  23. Primary Care Provider Contacts

  24. Stepped Care: 1999 vs 2004Team member MH contacts

  25. Number of Mental Health Contacts with Health Professionals in1999 and 2004

  26. Essential Ingredients: Financial • Commitment of core organizational resources • Multi-organizational support • Development of new financial resources • Public and private grants • State health programs • New insurance relationships • State policy changes

  27. Donated FTE and Funding in Lieu of Decreased Uncompensated Care • From Local hospitals • Local mental health centers

  28. 1,000 Marillac Patient Hospital Admissions

  29. Psychiatry Inpatient Days January - April 2003 versus 2004100% Marillac Medical Patients

  30. Psychiatry Charges: January - April 2003 versus 2004100% Marillac Medical Patients

  31. Research Team Larry Mauksch, M.Ed* Stephen Hurd, Ph.D# Randall Reitz, Ph.D# Susie Tucker, Ed.D# Wayne Katon, MD† Joan Russo, Ph.D† * University of Washington Department of Family Medicine # Marillac Clinic, Grand Junction, Colorado † University of Washington Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science

  32. Marillac Papers • Mauksch, L. B., Tucker, S. M., Katon, W. J., Russo, J., Cameron, J., Walker, E., & Spitzer, R. Mental illness, functional impairment, and patient preferences for collaborative care in an uninsured, primary care population. J Fam Pract 2001, 50(1), 41-47. • Cameron, J. and Mauksch, L. Collaborative Family Health Care in an Uninsured Primary Care Population: Stages of integration. Families, Systems and Health, 2002, 20(4) 343-363. • Mauksch, LB. Katon, W., Russo, J., Tucker, S., Walker, E Cameron, J. The content of a low income, uninsured primary care population: Including the patient perspective. Journal of the American Board of Family Practice, 2003, 16,:278-289. • Mauksch, L., Reitz, R., Tucker, S., Hurd, S., Russo, J., Katon,W. Improving Quality of Care for Mental Illness in an Uninsured, Low Income Primary Care Population, General Hospital Psychiatry, 2007, 29, 302-309

  33. Remember • Build relationships through experiential team training on clinical and operational topics • Have regular huddles and meetings • Create team ownership of change, challenges, and successes • Find out what is important to patients in life, in problem focus, in treatment, and in relationships

  34. More to Remember • Figure out what to change first, don’t change everything at once, be patient but persistent • Do not let staff turnover cause system decay • Track Progress: patient, team, system, cost • Create back-up systems to optimize clinical success: • multidisciplinary transdisciplinary

  35. Still more to remember • Conserve resources and intensify care for patients with greater complexity (stepped care) • CELEBRATE SUCCESS!!!

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