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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 7.
Published in final edited form as: Transl Behav Med. 2020 Aug 7;10(3):527–538. doi: 10.1093/tbm/ibz163

Table 6 |.

Principle 5—“Population Based Care” related processes, evaluation ratings, and crosswalk to PIP and NCQA measures

# Process Short Description Process Definition Important (% agreeda) Feasible to Measure (% agreeda) Measurable in the EHR (% yes) PIP PCMH/BH
1 Use BHP resources for patients most in need Focus use of BHP services to address the behavioral health care needs across the spectrum of primary care patients, including prevention, early at risk, and complex and high risk patients who could benefit most from combination of behavioral health and medical services (i.e., the practice selects target populations for care and defines strategies to identify and engagement); including engagement of disadvantaged and disparity affected populations 88% 32% 55% * **
2 Use appropriate assessment of key indicators to triage patients to behavioral health resources The clinic uses a deliberate process to triage priority patients into IBH team based care (e.g., clinic uses defined care paths and screening strategies for engaging patients in behavioral health services) 92% 52% 53% ** *
a

Respondents rated the question as either “agree” or “strongly agree.

*

weak match;

**

strong match.