Training and Events
Open to federal and state officials, and state consultants or contractors supporting state CCBHC efforts, CCBHC S-TAC training and events aim to facilitate an exchange of information and learning between states related to CCBHC efforts. If you are interested in learning more about these opportunities or would like access to any of the slides and recordings from the events below, please reach out to CCBHC@thenationalcouncil.org.
2024 Monthly State Meetings
This monthly meeting was the first part of a two-part presentation diving into the state-collected quality measures, covering the following measures:
- Antidepressant Medication Management (AMM-AD)
- Adherence to Antipsychotic Medications for Individuals with Schizophrenia (SAA-AD)
- Follow-Up Care for Children Prescribed Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Medication (ADD-CH)
- Use of Pharmacotherapy for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD-AD)
- Hemoglobin A1c Control for Patients with Diabetes (HBD-AD)
- Patient Experience of Care Survey (PEC)
- Youth/Family Experience of Care Survey (YFEC)
Time: 3:30 - 5 p.m. ET
This monthly meeting will continue diving into the state-collected quality measures, covering the following measures:
- Follow-Up After Hospitalization for mental Illness (Adult and Child/Adolescent) (FUH-AD/CH),
- Follow-Up After Emergency Department Visit for Alcohol and Other Drug Dependence (Adult and Child/Adolescent) (FUA-AD/CH),
- Follow-Up After Emergency Department Visit for Mental Illness (Adult and Child/Adolescent) (FUM-AD/CH),
- Initiation and Engagement of Alcohol and Other Drug Dependence Treatment (IET-AD),
- Plan All-Cause Readmission Rates (PCR-AD).
Time: 3:30 - 5 p.m. ET
This monthly meeting transitioned states to the next curriculum theme, planning for systems change. The meeting began with a brief acknowledgement and congratulations to the states who successfully submitted their demonstration application, and then focused on building relationships across state agencies and divisions to increase internal resources, identify systems change opportunities and build buy-in.
Time: 3:30 - 5 p.m. ET
This session included key experts from partners at C4 Innovations, who shared opportunities and strategies for states to leverage peers and lived/living experiences within CCBHC state efforts.
Time: 3:30 - 5 p.m. ET
This session wrapped up the theme of planning for systems change and began the sustainability theme. It focused on removing barriers and building buy-in within state behavioral health and Medicaid departments and divisions across state government. It also set the groundwork for establishing a value proposition to build buy-in with stakeholders including state decision-makers and people with lived and living experience.
Time: 3:30 - 5 p.m. ET
Ahead of the next planning grant NOFO, this meeting highlighted how states have previously used their planning grants to expand the CCBHC model in their state. The meeting also included time for states to discuss and prepare for the upcoming in-person CCBHC State Meeting on August 1 & 2.
Time: 3:30 - 5 p.m. ET
Following the theme of sustainability, this session will focus on sharing early implementation concepts with established states sharing “what we know now” experiences from their early implementation. This meeting will also include an evaluation and update to the S-TAC needs assessment to begin planning for Option Year 1 TA.
Time: 3:30 - 5 p.m. ET
Following the theme of sustainability, this monthly meeting will focus on building state needs assessments and their continued role in tailoring the CCBHC model to meet state needs. It will include examples from established states to support states preparing to apply for a planning grant, and states early in their implementation to establish systems for updating the needs assessment. This meeting will also provide results of the S-TAC needs assessment and kick off Option Year 1 with a presentation of the proposed TA plan.
2023 Monthly State Meetings
Time: 3:30 - 5 p.m. ET
This monthly meeting focused on completing the needs assessment to build the technical assistance plan for S-TAC implementation.
Time: 3:30 - 5 p.m. ET
This monthly meeting focused on identifying resources for building a state certification program through building checklists from existing state licenses and certifications as well as building on accreditation products.
Time: 3:30 - 5 p.m. ET
This monthly meeting focused on building or rebuilding certification based on the updated CCBHC criteria. It covered opportunities for CCBHC growth in the new criteria, monitoring and decertification, and recertification of clinics for demo expansion.
Learning Collaboratives
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This learning collaborative (LC) focused on increasing the knowledge of state teams on how to remove barriers and increase access to outpatient substance use care as well as integration of that care with mental health and other services to achieve person-centered and high-quality care within CCBHCs.
State Learning Collaborative Webinar Slides:
- Session 1: Achieving Integration of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services within the CCBHC Model (PDF | 2.6 MB)
- Session 2: Achieving Integration of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services within the CCBHC Model (PDF | 1.1 MB)
- Session 3: Data and Quality Measures (PDF | 1.2 MB)
- Session 4: Workforce (PDF | 2.4 MB)
- Session 5: Learning From Each Other (PDF | 962 KB)
Please reach out to CCBHC@theNationalCouncil.org to request the presentation recordings.
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Beginning in May 2024, the S-TAC is hosting a 5-session learning collaborative to provide states with structured support as they learn about, plan for, and deepen their methods for improving alignment of CCBHCs within their states’ crisis response systems. This learning collaborative is designed for state-level agency participation and is open to all US states and territories. The learning collaborative will prioritize expert didactic presentations, peer learning, open discussion, and idea sharing from participants and faculty, supporting states in identifying and mapping specific plans to build and align their CCBHC and crisis response system efforts.
If you have questions, please reach out to CCBHC@theNationalCouncil.org.
2024 Webinars
This on-demand webinar provides an overview of the updated 2024 version of the CCBHC quality measures reporting template used for states and clinics to report CCBHC quality measures data to SAMHSA starting with measurement year 2025, which starts on January 1, 2025.
View the presentation (22 minutes, 52 seconds).
Overview of Data Reporting Templates for CCBHC Quality Measures Presentation Slides (PDF | 2.2 MB)
This webinar provides an overview of state-collected measures and how they are used, including key points for each measure, relevance to Section 223 CCBHCs, and comparative rates on these measures.
2023 Webinars
This session supported knowledge growth of the CCBHC Planning Grantees in understanding the critical role that technology and infrastructure play in the success of state CCBHC model implementation.
This 3-part webinar series, facilitated by SAMHSA and co-hosted by the CCBHC National Training & Technical Assistance Center (NTTAC) and S-TAC, provides detail on the recently updated technical specifications for the required and optional quality measures for the CCBHC demonstration and grant-funded clinics. Part 1 covered the required measures: Time to Services (I-SERV), Social Drivers of Health (SDOH), and Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening and Brief Counseling (ASC).
Part 2 of the Clinic-Led Quality Measures webinar series covered required measures: Screening for Depression & Follow-up Plan (CDF-AD and CDF-CH) and Depression Remission at Six Months (DEP-REM-6).
Part 3 of the Clinic-Led Quality Measures webinar series covered optional measures: Tobacco Use: Screening & Cessation Intervention (TSC), Major Depressive Disorder: Suicide Risk Assessment (SRA-A and SRA-C), Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children/Adolescents (WCC-CH), and Controlling High Blood Pressure (CBP-AD).