Interprofessional Communication, Advocacy and Policy Issues in IBH

Description

This training will address interprofessional communication, advocacy and pressing policy issues (e.g., value-based payment, payment reform) within the context of integrated behavioral health and equity and justice focused IBH care. 

Learning Objectives

LO 1: Define key concepts and tools for effective equity and justice-focused interprofessional communication
LO 2: Define key concepts and tools for effective equity and justice-focused advocacy
LO 3: Describe pressing policy issues such as value-based payment and payment reform that impact integrated behavioral health and equitable healthcare access and treatment

Presenter Bio

Deena Lahn is Vice President, Policy and External Affairs at San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium, where she works with local, state, and national partners and policy makers to advance the interest of community health centers and their patients. Previous jobs included leadership roles at the Children’s Defense Fund, the Child Care Law Center, and the Emergency Services Network of Alameda County.

Webinar Format

The Zoom webinar will be live, recorded, closed captioned, and offered in English with a Spanish translation audio feed. Participants will be able to ask questions via Q&A function.

Disability Access

SF State Department of Counseling’s Equity and Justice – Focused Integrated Behavioral Health project welcomes persons with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations (including ASL interpretation) upon request. If you need reasonable accommodations for this event, please make your request by contacting Julie Chronister jchronis@sfsu.edu by Monday 11/8/21.

Continuing Education Information

The Department of Counseling at San Francisco State University, an accredited post-secondary educational institution, maintains responsibility for the program and its content. Real-time attendance at this webinar has been approved for 1.0 hours of continuing education credit for LMFT, LPCC, and/or LCSW as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BPC 4980.54, 4989.34, 4996.22, 4999.76). Please direct concerns about this course or its content to Tiffany O’Shaughnessy, PhD taosh@sfsu.edu

There is no cost to attend this webinar. Participants desiring CEU credit for attending this webinar will be directed to sign in at the start of the webinar and will be required to provide an evaluation of the session directly following the webinar and verify their participation and attendance. CEU certificates will be emailed to participants who successfully complete both the sign in and evaluation process.