By Thomas Barrett , DBH
Biography of the Presenter The Traditional Behavioral Health Business The Behavioral Health Entrepreneur in the 21 st Century Opportunities in Disease Management Opportunities created by a DBH Closing
6 Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Units (106 beds) 2 Residential Programs Adolescent and Adult PHP Chemical Dependency IOP Out-Patient Medication Management 400 staff with the Medical Directors, CNO, and Director of Clinical Services reporting to a DBH
Retired U.S. Army Special Operations Officer Several Years in Private Practice Director of several Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Programs Behavioral Health Executive (CEO/AVP Operations Adventist Behavioral Health) Faculty Associate Arizona State University Entrepreneur Dreamer/ Believer
Individual Therapy(60 Minutes Sessions) Marital Therapy Specialty Groups (Depression, Anxiety, etc.) Drug and Alcohol Counseling Sex Addiction Grief
It began with Freud, Jung and Adler It evolved to Beck, DeShazer and InSoo Berg and others Virginia Satir, Munichin, argued for the family And don’t forget Yalom setting the boundaries for group dynamics Yet it remained the same business model
Struggling with anxiety, depression? Start making important changes in your life through effective talk therapy.
Cheating? Still fighting? Learn new communication skills for a better relationship.
Benefit from the knowledge and support of others with similar issues
Is your child anxious? Is ADD/ADHD causing problems? Learn proven strategies to cope better
But please don’t give me the Oppositional Child The Conduct Disordered Child Or the Child Sex Offender
Pediatricians are ready to refer for behavioral issues Physicians can triage the most needy patients A consistent referral stream Coordinated Care
Disease Management throughout the Continuum Builds programs around Diseases Looks for Opportunities throughout the Continuum Is a Non-Conventional versus Conventional Behavioral Health Entrepreneur
Unassigned Level I: Wellness and Prevention Level II: Care Management for Select Diagnostic Groups Level III: Case Management for Chronic Conditions
Unassigned: Patients diagnosed with a disease but is determined not appropriate for the disease management program Level I: A wellness & prevention program designed for low risk patients with a chronic disease Level II: Case Management services for moderate-risk patients diagnosed with a chronic disease Level III: Clinical Care Management services for high risk patients with a chronic disease
ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Arthritis Asthma Cancer Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Cystic Fibrosis Diabetes Eating Disorders End Stage Renal Disease Heart Disease Obesity Oral Health Osteoporosis Tobacco Use and Related Conditions
Post-Stroke Depression I Juvenile Diabetes Asthma Orthopedic Surgery(Hip, Knees, and Back) Obesity Bariatric Surgery Obstructive Pulmonary Disease AIDS/Strokes
Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Consultants for Behavioral Health Organizations Tele-psychotherapy Consultation in Primary care with Tele- conferencing
The Big Idea and the Vision for these two businesses IBC 720 Behavioral Health Entrepreneurship A Conversation with a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Addressed the Levels of Care The realization that a DBH has an opportunity throughout the continuum What can I prescribe? I can prescribe fitness and include it throughout the continuum So what now what’s next? The assessment of me!!!!
Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats
I am a DBH I am a clinician I can construct a business plan I can screen and assess for emotional disorders I am skilled at clinical outcomes and I am an out of the box thinker (Just to name a few)
It is inexpensive It heals It activates Dopamine and Serotonin Thus changes your mood It gives you a great referral pool for your continuum of care/ disease program
In America there are fewer cures for obesity undertaken than abroad……..because……there are fewer obese people here…..Carter et al. (1917) By 2013 Obesity is an epidemic and disease in America
Cultural Factors Ethnic and Geographic Factors on Body Composition Socio- Economic factors Occupational Factors
Pharmacology Surgery Behavior Modification Diet and Exercise (Life Style)
• Helps people achieve and maintain a healthy weight • Reduces feelings of stress, anxiety & depression • Builds and maintains healthy bones, muscles & joints • Boosts energy level • Improves quality of sleep Physical Activity Reduces the risk of • Dying from heart disease or stroke • Developing high blood pressure, cholesterol & diabetes • Developing obesity • Developing osteoporosis – exercise builds strong bones & muscles
Franchise: L egal agreement that gives an individual the right to market a company’s products or services in a particular area. Advantages Provided with an established product or service Offer management, technical, and other assistance Equipment and supplies can be less expensive Guarantee of consistency attracts customers Disadvantages Can cost a lot of money and cut down on profits Owners of franchises have less freedom to make decisions than other entrepreneurs Franchises are dependent on the performance of other franchisees in the chain The franchisor can terminate the franchise agreement
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Pre-Operative Human Bone Anxiety and Epidurals Depression reduction Work Comps referrals Group Hire Surgical PA’s as Post-Operative sales reps Anxiety and February 2014 kick off Depression Group Operative Devices for Surgery
Sustainability Performance Improvement Quality Direction ( How does the end look?) Focus (concentrate on your market) Connection/Communication/Community
Are you Fearful or Fearless? Are you waiting on the DBH program to do something for you or are you going to do something for yourself? This is our time……will you sit in the crowd and just cheer or be the eternal critic Will you sit on the bench…..or get in the game
Did you drink the Kool-Aid? A conversation between a DBH Student and Faculty
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_QcRPNf UuE&feature=player_detailpage
Will the DBH sit in their bassinet drinking Enfamil or will they create an opportunity for themselves? Will we change the delivery of behavioral health in America? Will we change our destiny? What will be our Legacy?
Trust your Education Don’t be Afraid to take Risk Look at Diseases along a continuum for business opportunities Believe Questions
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