# Presentation: 208099

## Collaborative Family Healthcare Association Eighth Annual Conference

**Event Title**
**Place**
**Date**

**A. Kathryn Power, Director**
**Center for Mental Health Services**

**A. Kathryn Power, Director**
**Center for Mental Health Services**

**November 4, 2006**
**Newport, Rhode Island**

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***Transformation in Collaborative Healthcare***
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## Decoding the Human Genome

## Achieving the Promise:

*           **New Freedom Commission on Mental Health*

**Transforming Mental Health Care in America**

## Federal Partners Workgroup

**Department of Health**_**               **_**and Human Services**
**     ****AoA****	****	****NIH/NIDA**
**     ****ACF****	****	****NIH/NIMH**
**     ****AHRQ****	****HHS/OS**
**     ****CDC****	****	**** - ASPE**
**     ****CMS****	****	**** - OCR**
**     ****HRSA****	**** - OD**
**     ****IHS****	****	**** - OPHS**
**	****	**** ****SAMHSA**

**Other Partners**
**Department of Agriculture**
**Department of Education**
**Department of Defense**
**Department of Housing and Urban Development**
**Department of Justice**
**Department of Labor**
**Department of Transportation**
**Department of Veterans Affairs**
**Equal Employment Opportunity Commission **
**Social Security Administration**

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## The Federal response to Achieving the Promise provides a model of collaborative, values-driven steps toward transformation. 

*Federal Action Agenda: Transforming Mental Health**Care in America—First Steps*

## Recovery is a... 

- Recovery is a...

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## Barriers to Reimbursement

**State Medicaid restrictions on payments for same day billing for a physical health and a mental health service/visit;   **
**Lack of reimbursement for collaborative care and case management related to mental health services; **
**Absence of reimbursement for services provided by non-physicians, alternative practitioners, and  contract practitioners and providers; **
**Medicaid disallowance of reimbursement when primary care practitioners submit bills listing only a mental health diagnosis and corresponding treatment;**

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**Level of reimbursement rates in rural and urban settings; **
**Difficulties in getting reimbursement for mental health services in school-based health center settings; and **
**Lack of reimbursement incentives for screening and providing preventive mental health services in primary care settings.**

## CCMHI Model

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## “...many of the circumstances that block us in our daily lives may only appear to do so based on a framework of assumptions we carry with us.  Draw a different frame around the same set of circumstances and new pathways come into view.  Find the right framework and extraordinary accomplishment becomes an everyday experience.” 

***“...******many of the circumstances that block us in our daily lives may only appear to do so based on a framework of assumptions we carry with us.  Draw a different frame around the same set of circumstances and new pathways come into view.  Find the right framework and extraordinary accomplishment becomes an everyday experience.”**** *
*—**Benjamin Zander*
*The Art of Possibility*

## http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/

**http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/**

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