Table 1.

Air Force BHOP goals

Goal
1. Offer services that were acceptable to Air Force primary care patients and their providers.
2. Provide expanded behavioral healthcare options to, and shared decision-making with, patients.
3. Increase access to behavioral healthcare within the Air Force primary care facilities and potentially minimize the number of patients being sent to network providers.
4. Work collaboratively with the medical providers to foster open, collegial communication.
5. Offer a broader range of behavioral health services within primary care.
6. Provide a prevention focus by improving early identification and treatment of behavioral health conditions.