Wednesday, June 22, 2016 8:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Toftrees 1 Country Club Lane State College, PA 16803 Sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Rural Public Psychiatry, part of Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic; Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic; Community Care Behavioral Health Organization; University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences.
About the Conference Dr. David Loveland will discuss real world strategies for engagement of consumers and the fellowship will provide an update on the public psychiatry fellowship in rural areas. This year s conference will focus on: Value-based payments in behavioral health. Medication-assisted treatment in substance use disorders. Appropriate use of psychotropic medications in children and youth. Advancement in telepsychiatry applications in rural PA. Opportunities for rural agencies to partner with academic programs through our rural psychiatry fellowship program will be showcased, in addition to unique learning and career development for early career psychiatrists. This is a great networking opportunity for clinicians and administrators, and should be of particular interest for families and consumers receiving services in rural areas. The conference is free of charge for persons using services and their families, as well as medical residents and students. For behavioral health professionals, this conference costs $75.00, which includes CEUs and lunch. About the Speakers Gail Edelsohn, MD, MSPH Dr. Edelsohn joined Community Care in 2011 as a Senior Medical Director, Quality, and is involved in developing quality initiatives and monitoring quality of care. She is a member of the Board of Quality Improvement Committee and of the pharmacy workgroup. She also served as member of the PA DHS psychotropic medication subcommittee. Dr. Edelsohn is a Co-Chair of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry s Ethics Committee and Vice President of the PA Psychiatric Society. Matthew Hurford, MD Dr. Hurford joined Community Care in 2015 as Vice President of Medical Affairs at Community Care. He provides leadership in the development of new business opportunities and innovative programs. Dr. Hurford also supervises regional medical directors and supports clinical and quality operations across the organization. Prior to coming to Community Care, Dr. Hurford held leadership positions in public behavioral health, managed care, and academic medicine. David Loveland, PhD Dr. Loveland is a Senior Program Director at Community Care. His research focus is on developing community-based models of care for individuals with behavioral health disorders as well as implementing effective behavioral and cognitive behavioral techniques in practice. His current projects include expanding the recovery coach model in addiction treatment, integrating primary care and behavioral health services, and developing behavioral health interventions with e-therapy technology. Richard Silbert, MD, DLFAPA Senior Medical Director at Community Care and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at The Commonwealth Medical College, Richard Silbert is a practitioner with a focus on the assessment and treatment of addictions. He is part of the medical staff of CleanSlate and remains active in the community through numerous presentations regarding addiction services, suicide prevention, and recovery initiatives.
Agenda 8:00 am Registration 8:30 am Welcome & Introduction Penelope Chapman, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry; Director of Rural Psychiatry Fellowship, WPIC, Pittsburgh, PA; Medical Director, Stairways Behavioral Health, Erie, PA Manish Sapra, MD, MMM, FAPA Associate Chief of Clinical Services, Network Hospitals and Affiliates, Senior Director, Community Psychiatry; Co-Director, Rural Public Psychiatry Fellowship Program, WPIC, Pittsburgh, PA James Schuster, MD, MBA Chief Medical Officer, Community Care; Vice President of Behavioral Integration, UPMC Insurance Services, Pittsburgh, PA 8:45 am Overview of Value-Based Contracting in Health Care Matthew Hurford, MD Vice President of Medical Affairs, Community Care, Exton, PA 9:30 am Panel: Value-Based Contract in Rural Counties 10:30 am Break 10:45 am Highlights of Pennsylvania Public Psychiatry Fellowships DeanAnn Farris, DO, MSEd Rural Psychiatry Fellow, Psychiatrist, Deerfield Behavioral Health, Warren, PA Joe Holmes, DO, MSEd Rural Psychiatry Fellow, Psychiatrist, Stairways Behavioral Health, Erie, PA 11:30 am Medication Assisted Treatment for Substance Use Disorders Richard Silbert, MD, DLFAPA Senior Medical Director, Community Care; Associate Professor of Psychiatry, The Commonwealth Medical College, Moosic, PA 12:00 pm Lunch (provided) 1:00 pm Psychotropic Medications in Children and Youth Gail Edelsohn, MD, MSPH Senior Medical Director, Community Care, Exton, PA 1:45 pm Telepsychiatry Applications in Rural Psychiatry: The Psychiatrist Experience Shabana Khan, MD Medical Director, Telepscyhiatry Services, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, WPIC, Pittsburgh, PA 2:15 pm Break 2:30 pm Telepsychiatry Applications in Rural Psychiatry: The Provider Experience Jack Cahalane, PhD, MPH Chief, Adult Mood and Anxiety Services, WPIC; Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, WPIC, Pittsburgh, PA 3:00 pm Engagement Beyond the Front Door David Loveland, PhD Senior Program Director, Recovery Program Development & Implementation, Community Care, Pittsburgh, PA 4:00 pm Adjourn
Continuing Education Credits Mental Health Professionals Nurses and other health care professionals are awarded 0.6 continuing education units (CEUs), which equals 6.0 hours. National Certified Counselors Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic (WPIC) is recognized by the National Board for Certified Counselors to offer continuing education for national certified counselors. WPIC adheres to the NBCC continuing education guidelines. This program is offered for 6.0 continuing education credits. Peer Specialists This program fulfills requirements for certified peer specialist continuing education. Peer specialists are awarded 0.6 CEUs, which equals to 6.0 contact hours. Pennsylvania Certification Board Community Care will award 6.0 hours of PCBapproved hours of education for participants attending the conference. Our program is certified by the Pennsylvania Certification Board, Provider #414. Physicians The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Social Workers This program is offered for 6.0 hours of social work continuing education through the co-sponsorship of the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work, a Council on Social Work Education accredited and Pennsylvania pre-approved continuing education provider for LSW, LCSW, LPC, and LMFT. Those attending from other states should check with their social work boards on acceptance of, or number for, continuing education through CSWE-accredited. Psychologists WPIC is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education credits for psychologists. WPIC maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program is 6.0 continuing education credits. All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any proprietary entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients. The University of Pittsburgh is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution.
Registration Form Register online using https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/rwvynf3 or send your completed form to Debora Shipman by June 10, 2016 by email (shipmand@ccbh.com), fax (412.454.2177), or mail (Community Care, Attn. Debora Shipman, 339 Sixth Ave., Suite 1300, Pittsburgh, PA 15222). Special Needs: Participation by all individuals is encouraged. Advance notification of any special needs will help us provide better service. Please notify us of your needs at least two weeks in advance of the program by calling 412.454.8625. Challenges and Innovations in Rural Psychiatry Wednesday, June 22, 2016 *Registration confirmation will be sent via email* Name: Title: Agency: Address: Phone: Fax: Email: Check one (if applicable): Lunch Preference: Continuing Education: Persons using services and/or their families Medical resident Student Turkey Ham Vegetarian Mental Health Professional National Certified Counselor PCB Peer Specialist Physician Psychologist Social Worker Payment Information ($75)*: Online payment (all major credit cards, e-check) To pay online, go to https://paybill.upmc.com. From the first drop-down box, select Conferences. Then choose CCBH Conferences from the second drop-down box. Click next, and enter your credit card or e-check information. *Please enter the name of the conference you are attending* Mail (paper check payable to Community Care) *Free of charge for persons using services and their families, medical residents, and students. For behavioral health professionals, this conference costs $75.00, which includes CEUs and lunch.