National Council Calendar of Events

Overview of PPS Rate Setting and Cost Reporting

In this first session of the Prospective Payment System (PPS) Training and Technical Assistance webinar series, learn more about how cost reporting and PPS rate setting work in Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs). The PPS Rate-Setting and Cost Reporting session is designed for operational and programmatic staff at new…

Key Partnerships for SMVF Mental Health and Wellness

Providing services for veterans and their family members is a vital component of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model. However, most CCBHCs struggle to engage with organizations such as the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to coordinate care for veterans. This series will deliver content focused on building…

CCBHC Availablity and Accessibility

Timely access to care is a core component of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model, but operational challenges can make implementation of this CCBHC criteria difficult. CCBHC Availability and Accessibility will provide an overview of CCBHC availability and accessibility requirements, explore common barriers and offer strategies to improve…

Integrating MAUD Into Palliative Care

Providing palliative care to individuals with a history of alcohol use or alcohol use disorder (AUD) requires understanding the various characteristics, comorbidities, impacts and treatments for AUD, including medications for AUD (MAUD).Up to 28% of inpatient palliative care patients have experienced challenges with alcohol use, and…

Measure Twice, Cut Once — Using Data to Support Transformational Change

Explore how research-supported organizational change approaches use data to enhance service transformation, efficiency and effectiveness.  

CCBHC Demonstration Sites: April Office Hours

The Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC) Success Center invites CCBHC Demonstration sites to join monthly Office Hours for a welcoming, open forum where you can:Get answers about the month’s topic, upcoming focus areas or general inquiries. Exchange insights and solutions with peers navigating similar challenges. Add to calendar…

Start With Hope: Supporting Mothers With SUDs Panel 

Pregnant and postpartum women with substance use disorders (SUDs) face numerous barriers to receiving care. Pregnant women with SUDs frequently delay or refrain from prenatal care and treatment due to negative experiences and perceived judgement. In this panel, our speakers will discuss their experiences within the systems of care for…

Integrated Care Services Session 2: Care Coordination

Providing integrated care services as a CCBHC is an important part of the comprehensiveness of the model. This short webinar series will provide content focused on the elements of primary care screening and monitoring with an emphasis on the implementation of the Comprehensive Health. Session 2: This Learning and Action Session…

Living Within the PPS Rate

Learn how to navigate and optimize your Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic’s (CCBHC) Prospective Payment System (PPS) rate for long-term sustainability. Living Within the PPS Rate will help operational and programmatic staff at new and existing Demonstration sites plan for future growth, ensure financial sustainability and understand how service delivery…

Alcohol use during pregnancy: Prevention, treatment, reporting

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is the most common substance use disorder for pregnant and parenting women in the U.S., and it has one of the lowest rates of treatment uptake. In a 2018-2020 study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), almost 14% of pregnant women ages 18-49…

CCBHC Urgent Care Services

This webinar will explore the significance of CCBHC urgent care services and their impact on reducing emergency room visits, improving patient outcomes and addressing gaps in mental health access. This webinar session will focus on best practices and strategies for expanding and enhancing urgent care services within your CCBHC agency.

Clinical Mental Health for the Military-affiliated Population

Providing services for veterans and their family members is a vital component of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model. However, most CCBHCs struggle to engage with organizations such as the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to coordinate care for veterans. This series will deliver content focused on building…