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IA Measures

Improvement activities breakdown

Behavioral and Mental Health

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IA_BMH_1 Diabetes screening

Description:

Diabetes screening for people with schizophrenia or bipolar disease who are using antipsychotic medication.
  • Subcategory Name:

    Behavioral And Mental Health
  • Activity Weighting:

    Medium

IA_BMH_2 Tobacco use

Description:

Tobacco use: Regular engagement of MIPS eligible clinicians or groups in integrated prevention and treatment interventions, including tobacco use screening and cessation interventions (refer to NQF #0028) for patients with co-occurring conditions of behavioral or mental health and at risk factors for tobacco dependence.
  • Subcategory Name:

    Behavioral And Mental Health
  • Activity Weighting:

    Medium

IA_BMH_4 Depression screening

Description:

Depression screening and follow-up plan: Regular engagement of MIPS eligible clinicians or groups in integrated prevention and treatment interventions, including depression screening and follow-up plan (refer to NQF #0418) for patients with co-occurring conditions of behavioral or mental health conditions.
  • Subcategory Name:

    Behavioral And Mental Health
  • Activity Weighting:

    Medium

IA_BMH_5 MDD prevention and treatment interventions

Description:

Major depressive disorder: Regular engagement of MIPS eligible clinicians or groups in integrated prevention and treatment interventions, including suicide risk assessment (refer to NQF #0104) for mental health patients with co-occurring conditions of behavioral or mental health conditions.
  • Subcategory Name:

    Behavioral And Mental Health
  • Activity Weighting:

    Medium

IA_BMH_6 Implementation of co-location PCP and MH services

Description:

Integration facilitation and promotion of the colocation of mental health and substance use disorder services in primary and/or non-primary clinical care settings.
  • Subcategory Name:

    Behavioral And Mental Health
  • Activity Weighting:

    High

IA_BMH_7 Implementation of Integrated Patient Centered Behavioral Health Model

Description:

Offer integrated behavioral health services to support patients with behavioral health needs who also have conditions such as dementia or other poorly controlled chronic illnesses. The services could include one or more of the following:
  • Subcategory Name:

    Behavioral And Mental Health
  • Activity Weighting:

    High

IA_BMH_8 Electronic Health Record Enhancements for BH data capture

Description:

Enhancements to an electronic health record to capture additional data on behavioral health (BH) populations and use that data for additional decision-making purposes (e.g., capture of additional BH data results in additional depression screening for at-risk patient not previously identified).
  • Subcategory Name:

    Behavioral And Mental Health
  • Activity Weighting:

    Medium

IA_BMH_9 Unhealthy Alcohol Use for Patients with Co-occurring Conditions of Mental Health and Substance Abuse and Ambulatory Care Patients

Description:

Individual MIPS eligible clinicians or groups must regularly engage in integrated prevention and treatment interventions, including screening and brief counseling (for example: NQF #2152) for patients with co-occurring conditions of mental health and substance abuse. MIPS eligible clinicians would attest that 60 percent for the CY 2018 Quality Payment Program performance period, and 75 percent beginning in the 2019 performance period, of their ambulatory care patients are screened for unhealthy alcohol use.
  • Subcategory Name:

    Behavioral And Mental Health
  • Activity Weighting:

    High

IA_BMH_10 Completion of Collaborative Care Management Training Program

Description:

To receive credit for this activity, MIPS eligible clinicians must complete a collaborative care management training program, such as the American Psychiatric Association (APA) Collaborative Care Model training program available to the public, in order to implement a collaborative care management approach that provides comprehensive training in the integration of behavioral health into the primary care practice.
  • Subcategory Name:

    Behavioral And Mental Health
  • Activity Weighting:

    Medium

IA_BMH_11 Implementation of a Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) Approach to Clinical Practice

Description:

Create and implement a plan for trauma-informed care (TIC) that recognizes the potential impact of trauma experiences on patients and takes steps to mitigate the effects of adverse events in order to avoid re-traumatizing or triggering past trauma. Actions in this plan may include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Subcategory Name:

    Behavioral And Mental Health
  • Activity Weighting:

    Medium

IA_BMH_12 Promoting Clinician Well-Being

Description:

Develop and implement programs to support clinician well-being and resilience
  • Subcategory Name:

    Behavioral And Mental Health
  • Activity Weighting:

    High

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