{"id":7757,"date":"2021-02-17T20:42:08","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T01:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/?page_id=7757"},"modified":"2021-05-07T11:57:52","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T15:57:52","slug":"12-3-2020-grand-rounds","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/12-3-2020-grand-rounds\/","title":{"rendered":"12\/3\/2020 Grand Rounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><head><\/p>\n<style>\np {\nfont-size: 0.875em;\nline-height: 1.4;\n}\nul, li, ol {\nfont-size: 0.875em;\nline-height: 1.4;\ntext-align: left;\n}\ntable {\nwidth: 100%;\nborder: none;\nfont-size: 0.875em;\ntext-align: center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<p><\/head><\/p>\n<p><h4><center>What&#8217;s Next? Integrating Community Health Workers in the Behavioral Health Workforce<\/center><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><center><div style=\"width: 1920px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-7757-1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"\/psychiatry\/files\/2021\/01\/Diaz-Linhart-Grand-Rounds-12.3.2020.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"\/psychiatry\/files\/2021\/01\/Diaz-Linhart-Grand-Rounds-12.3.2020.mp4\">\/psychiatry\/files\/2021\/01\/Diaz-Linhart-Grand-Rounds-12.3.2020.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\">Speaker:<\/h5>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/psychiatry\/files\/2021\/02\/Diaz-Linhart-headshot-223x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" class=\"wp-image-7758 size-medium aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/files\/2021\/02\/Diaz-Linhart-headshot-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/files\/2021\/02\/Diaz-Linhart-headshot.png 224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Yaminette Diaz-Linhart, MSW, MPH<\/strong><\/br><em>Doctoral Candidate and Health Policy Research Scholar with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>The current behavioral health workforce is not adequate to meet the demand for services. Given the Covid-19 pandemic, attention to the behavioral health workforce is imperative to meet the rising behavioral health needs of individuals and communities. Community health workers (CHWs) play a vital role in behavioral health prevention, including working directly with individuals and families to engage, identify and advocate for behavioral health needs. This session will highlight the current status of employing CHWs to understand barriers and facilitators to integrating CHWs in the behavioral health workforce. A summary of current policy implications for Massachusetts will be discussed.<\/p>\n<h5 align=\"left\"><strong>Learning Objectives: <\/strong><\/h5>\n<ol>1. Describe the current status of employing community health workers in behavioral health<\/ol>\n<ol>2. Identify barriers and facilitators for integrating community health workers in behavioral health<\/ol>\n<ol>3. Discuss policy implementations for expanding the behavioral health workforce<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s Next? Integrating Community Health Workers in the Behavioral Health Workforce Speaker: Yaminette Diaz-Linhart, MSW, MPHDoctoral Candidate and Health Policy Research Scholar with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation The current behavioral health workforce is not adequate to meet the demand for services. Given the Covid-19 pandemic, attention to the behavioral health workforce is imperative to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14937,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":22,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7757"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14937"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7757"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8124,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7757\/revisions\/8124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}