organizations running this strategy · 1
activities of orgs running this strategy
A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.
- Advocate for PHP/IOP policy and reimbursement reform ASSOCIATION FOR AMBULATORYadvocacyEngages in sustained dialogue with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in Washington, DC, to influence regulations, levels of care, and reimbursement policies for Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Programs.
- Develop and publish standards for behavioral health programs ASSOCIATION FOR AMBULATORYresearchCreates and releases the Professional Standards and Guidelines for Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), updated every three years, which are referenced by regulatory bodies such as CMS and the Joint Commission.
- Facilitate peer information sharing among behavioral health programs ASSOCIATION FOR AMBULATORYdirect serviceOperates the AABH Listserve, an information-sharing network that enables behavioral health programs to discuss and address programmatic and administrative challenges.
- Provide professional development and training opportunities ASSOCIATION FOR AMBULATORYcapacity buildingOffers webinars on best practices and emerging developments in behavioral healthcare and hosts an annual national conference featuring expert presentations to support capacity building in the field.