4293.0 Integration of Care Across Settings

Tuesday, October 28, 2008: 2:30 PM
Oral
Leader researchers in the field will discuss their work on the continuum of mental health care delivery and related to how to integrate behavioral health care so that a range of providers work more collaboratively.
Session Objectives: Learners will be able to articulate the complexities of delivering care across difference service settings, identify successful approaches, recognize the potential for reducing care disparities, assess policy changes, and discuss the role of cultural competence and other factors in integration of services.
Moderator:
Amy M. Bauer, MD, MS

2:30 PM
When policy meets practice: Integrating mental health into pediatric practice
Karen Hacker, MD MPH, Aaron Kirby, MA, Eileen Dryden, PhD, Sybill Hyppolite, BA and Deborah Weidner, MD
2:48 PM
3:42 PM
Pandemic influenza and behavioral health: State trends and future technological directions
Brian M. McKernan, MEd, ACADC and Jennifer L. Gathman, MA, CHES

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Mental Health
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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