{"id":5131,"date":"2023-09-07T20:05:43","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T20:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/?page_id=5131"},"modified":"2023-10-05T00:32:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T00:32:25","slug":"team-based-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/annual-report-2022\/stories\/team-based-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Patients Win with Team-Based Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"width:102% !important;max-width:102% !important;margin-left: calc(-2% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-2% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:center center;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><div style=\"display:inline-block; max-width:100%;width:100%;\"><style>.fusion-imageframe.imageframe-1 img{aspect-ratio:100 \/ 23;object-position:44% 10%;}<\/style><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none has-aspect-ratio\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1574\" title=\"team-based-care-enlarged\" src=\"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-5133 img-with-aspect-ratio\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-200x123.jpg 200w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-400x246.jpg 400w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-600x369.jpg 600w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-800x492.jpg 800w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-1200x738.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;margin-bottom : 0px;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 0.98%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 0.98%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 0.98%;margin-left : 0.98%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 0.98%;margin-left : 0.98%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-flex-container.fusion-builder-row-1{ padding-top : 0px;margin-top : 0px;padding-right : 0px;padding-bottom : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;padding-left : 0px;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-flex-container.fusion-builder-row-1{ padding-top : 180;}}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: var(--awb-color2);background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--awb-custom16) 0%,var(--awb-color1) 100%);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:rgba(244,246,249,0);border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center\" style=\"max-width:1193.4px;margin-left: calc(-2% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-2% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;background-color:rgba(244,246,249,0);padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 36;line-height: 1.28;color: #03648a\" data-fontsize=\"36\" data-lineheight=\"46.080002px\">Patients Win with Team-Based Care<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_5136\" style=\"width: 228px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5136\" class=\"wp-image-5136 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/speakers-Gil-web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"218\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/speakers-Gil-web-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/speakers-Gil-web.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5136\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Jessica Gil<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cFor seven years, my son struggled every day and night in torment with this disease of the mind. I thank you because you gave hope to a family that was grieving the loss of a loved one who was still alive\u2026 Now my boy has a renewed mind. He\u2019s taking his medications, he\u2019s attending his appointments, he\u2019s exercising, he\u2019s reading and he\u2019s able to have conversations without his mind wandering off to a scary place.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">These are the grateful words of Jessica Gil as she shared how the Maine Behavioral Healthcare (MBH) Team-Based Care (TBC) pilot program has been life changing for her son living with paranoid schizophrenia. Gil spoke about her family\u2019s journey at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressherald.com\/2022\/07\/24\/society-notebook-support-for-mental-health-evident-at-signs-of-hope\/\">MBH\u2019s Signs of Hope<\/a> philanthropy event to create awareness and underscore the importance of these services at MBH.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Following the success of the TBC pilot project, MBH opened the Spring Harbor Hospital Outpatient program in Portland during July 2022.\u00a0 The team is comprised of social workers, psychiatric staff, case managers, and nurses supporting adults and children with complex mental health issues.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5135\" style=\"width: 219px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5135\" class=\"wp-image-5135 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/Beth-Dube.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"209\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/Beth-Dube-179x300.jpg 179w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/Beth-Dube-200x335.jpg 200w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/Beth-Dube.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5135\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Beth Dube, APRN-BC, Director of Psychiatric Services Administration<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to Beth Dube, APRN-BC, Director of Psychiatric Services Administration, TBC is not a new concept in patient care.\u00a0 The model is used in hospital and primary care settings, and on the MBH <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainehealth.org\/Maine-Behavioral-Healthcare\/Services\/Community-Treatment\/ACT\">Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)<\/a> teams.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cIn the outpatient psychiatry setting it is transformative because with everyone working to the top of their license it helps us steward our limited psychiatric resources more efficiently. Through opportunities for care coordination and communication in our daily schedules, we can maximize care team skills and specialties to meet the complex needs of the patient,\u201d Dube explains.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe care team was fully engaged and consulted as we implemented TBC in our Portland clinic. While leadership played a significant role in the development of the program, implementation decisions were made by those closest to the work. This collaboration is a testament to the dedication and commitment of our entire care team, and truly benefits our patients,\u201d concludes Dube.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">MBH plans to expand the Team-Based model of care across all MBH clinics.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5133\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5133\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5133\" src=\"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-1024x630.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-200x123.jpg 200w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-400x246.jpg 400w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-600x369.jpg 600w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-768x472.jpg 768w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-800x492.jpg 800w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-1200x738.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/09\/team-based-care-enlarged-1536x944.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5133\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The TBC team gathers for a team retreat, L-R: Mary Kate Grady, MD; Bill Lagasse, LCSW; Debra Atwood, LCPC; Whitnie Plummer, BHA, MBA, Practice Manager; Mary Southard, ATS; Beth Dube, APRN, RMD, Director Psychiatric Services; Tyler Connolly, LCPC; Sarah Wilcox, ATS; Thad Shattuck, MD; Rachael Desrosiers, LCSW; Miranda Nichols, LCPC; Robert Toscano, DO; Linda Johnson, LCSW; Erin Whitcomb, MA; Helen Watson, PMHNP; Sumayya Ayaz, MD; Meagan Thomsen, MA; Blanca Gurrola, LCSW, VP of Outpatient Services.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-has-icon fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single\" style=\"border-color:#e0e2e4;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><span class=\"icon-wrapper\" style=\"border-color:transparent;font-size:16px;width: 1.75em; height: 1.75em;border-width:1px;padding:1px;margin-top:-0.5px\"><i class=\"fa-leaf fas\" style=\"font-size: inherit;color:#b41e3b;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single\" style=\"border-color:#e0e2e4;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:60% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 2;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 2;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 0.98%;margin-left : 0.98%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 0.98%;margin-left : 0.98%;}}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-flex-start\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;background-color:var(--awb-custom10);padding: 0px 20px 0px 20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--awb-color1);font-family:&quot;Lato&quot;;font-weight:300;margin-top:15px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 26;line-height: 1.38\" data-fontsize=\"26\" data-lineheight=\"35.880001px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 200\">What makes Team-Based Care special?<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The foundation of <a style=\"color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mainehealth.org\/Spring-Harbor-Hospital\/Services\/Outpatient\"><u>Team-Based Care (TBC)<\/u><\/a> is the knowledge that every care team member\u2019s role is essential in delivering care, from scheduling the initial appointment to discharge. It is a collaborative model that draws on multiple disciplines to provide holistic, patient-centered care. TBC serves individuals who may need a more intensive approach to their treatment than traditional outpatient psychiatry or therapy provide. Individuals transitioning from an inpatient stay, Partial Hospitalization Program, Intensive Outpatient Program, emergency room, and primary care receive personalized treatment for further stabilization provided by a team of specialists all working together to assist the patient in achieving their treatment goals. TBC offers in-person appointments at the Spring Harbor Hospital outpatient clinic in Portland.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-2{width:20% !important;margin-top : 0px;}.fusion-builder-column-2 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 20 !important;margin-right : 0;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 20 !important;margin-left : 8.82%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-2{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-2 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 0.98%;margin-left : 0.98%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-2{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-2 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 0.98%;margin-left : 0.98%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-flex-container.fusion-builder-row-2{ padding-top : 30px;margin-top : 0px;padding-right : 30px;padding-bottom : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;padding-left : 30px;}<\/style><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":5023,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5131"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5131"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5262,"href":"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5131\/revisions\/5262"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/annualreport.mainebehavioralhealthcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}