Integrated Care and Same Day Access: Access to Behavioral Health Care

Presenter(s): Andre Peri, PhD

Date: June 27, 2024

Skill Level: Intermediate

Description: This session explores the nuanced approach of Same Day Access (SDA) within integrated care models, offering timely and comprehensive solutions for individuals seeking behavioral health support. The presenter will delve into the core principles of SDA, demonstrating its seamless integration into holistic care frameworks, ensuring prompt interventions, and breaking down traditional barriers. Discover how technology enhances accessibility and hear real-world success stories highlighting improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this presentation, participants will be able to

• Identify key principles of SDA, including factors related to patient access and programmatic sustainability.
• Develop practical strategies for SDA implementation, including learning at least two scheduling strategies for SDA.
• Apply methods to measure the impact of SDA on patient outcomes, crisis incidents, and overall patient and provider satisfaction.