We are pleased to announce that MHVC’s poster, “Driving Member Outcomes: Community of Care Creates Post-Discharge Care Transition Workflow for Behavioral Health Patients,” was awarded third place — “show” position — by the votes of attendees. MHVC and its partners had five posters in two of the four categories; you can view the complete poster guide and poster descriptions here:  

Category: Reducing Potentially Preventable Hospital Use/Improving Follow-up After Hospitalization
— Driving Member Outcomes: Community of Care Creates Post-Discharge Care Transition Workflow for Behavioral Health Patients (MHVC, Woodlock & Associates, Rockland County Department of Mental Health, MHA Rockland, HRHCare, MHA Westchester, HVCC, Nyack Hospital, Cornerstone, Jawonio, Rockland County Psychiatric Center, HVCS)
— Stopping the Revolving Door: Advancing Community Paramedicine to Engage High Utilizers (Rockland Paramedic Services, Inc., Montefiore Nyack Hospital, MHVC)

Category: Behavioral Health/Substance Use Disorder Integration
— The Living Room Crisis Day Respite: An Innovation Fund Project (Human Development Services of Westchester)
— Depression Screening and Treatment in Mental Health Clinics: Tracking Improvement in Depressive Symptomatology Using the PHQ-9 (Westchester Jewish Community Services)
— Combating the Opioid Epidemic: Using Real-time Data to Inform Coordinated Response (Council on Addiction, Prevention & Education of Dutchess County, Inc.; New York National Guard Counterdrug Task Force; HealthlinkNY; St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital; MHVC; Catholic Charities Community Services of Orange and Sullivan; The OneLife Project)