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D517 Task 1 Patient Care Strategies Report Worksheet
(Assignment 2)
Patient Care Strategies Worksheet
Instructions:
For this assignment, you will develop chronic care strategy options for the target population of TCMC. This worksheet will
prepare you to complete the population health improvement plan in Task 2.
1. Identify chronic care strategies. Complete the given chart based on Wagner’s Chronic Care Model.
In column 1, for each element of the Chronic Care Model, identify up to three strategies that would improve the care
provided to patients with mental health disorders.
In column 2, for each element of the Chronic Care Model, identify up to three strategies that would improve the care
provided to patients with substance use disorders.
Table 1: Identifying Chronic Care Strategies (Question 1)
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Chronic Care Strategies for patients with mental health Strategies for patients with substance use
Model element disorders (overall) disorders
1. Make Care More Accessible and Ensure 1. Provide Integrated, Continuous Care
Proper Training Treating substance use with mental and
Make mental health services easier to access physical health is key to helping people recover
in healthcare settings so patients can get the fully (CMS, n.d.). Combining these areas of care
support they need without unnecessary ensures that no part of the patient's treatment
barriers. It's also essential to ensure that all is overlooked and that patients don’t fall
healthcare providers, from doctors to nurses, through the cracks.
are well-trained to recognize and treat
mental health conditions. 2. Regularly Screen and Support Mental
Health
2. Foster a Safe and Supportive It's essential to check in regularly on both
Environment physical and mental health, especially for those
Creating a healthcare setting where patients dealing with substance use. By addressing
Health System feel safe and cared for is key (CMS, n.d.). mental health concerns early—particularly
Focusing on quality and safety can build trust during recovery or rehab—we can better
and improve outcomes for people with support overall well-being and help people heal
mental health needs. more effectively (CMS, n.d.).
3. Bring Mental and Physical Health Care 3. Foster Teamwork and Ongoing Support
Together Recovery is a team effort. Encouraging
Mental and physical health should not be collaboration between healthcare providers
treated as separate issues. By bringing these ensures that care is coordinated and seamless.
two care areas together, we ensure that
healthcare providers work as a team,
providing continuous and coordinated patient
support.
Accessibility Review Completed and Approved for Distribution and Use.
Accessibility, Production & Operations [HC - Based on review completed 05/10/24.]
D517 Task 1 Patient Care Strategies Report Worksheet
(Assignment 2)
Patient Care Strategies Worksheet
Instructions:
For this assignment, you will develop chronic care strategy options for the target population of TCMC. This worksheet will
prepare you to complete the population health improvement plan in Task 2.
1. Identify chronic care strategies. Complete the given chart based on Wagner’s Chronic Care Model.
In column 1, for each element of the Chronic Care Model, identify up to three strategies that would improve the care
provided to patients with mental health disorders.
In column 2, for each element of the Chronic Care Model, identify up to three strategies that would improve the care
provided to patients with substance use disorders.
Table 1: Identifying Chronic Care Strategies (Question 1)
Accessibility Review Completed and Approved for Distribution and Use.
Accessibility, Production & Operations [HC - Based on review completed 05/10/24.]
, !@!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! D517 Task Patient Care Strategies Report Worksheet (Assignment 2)!#$$%$
Chronic Care Strategies for patients with mental health Strategies for patients with substance use
Model element disorders (overall) disorders
1. Make Care More Accessible and Ensure 1. Provide Integrated, Continuous Care
Proper Training Treating substance use with mental and
Make mental health services easier to access physical health is key to helping people recover
in healthcare settings so patients can get the fully (CMS, n.d.). Combining these areas of care
support they need without unnecessary ensures that no part of the patient's treatment
barriers. It's also essential to ensure that all is overlooked and that patients don’t fall
healthcare providers, from doctors to nurses, through the cracks.
are well-trained to recognize and treat
mental health conditions. 2. Regularly Screen and Support Mental
Health
2. Foster a Safe and Supportive It's essential to check in regularly on both
Environment physical and mental health, especially for those
Creating a healthcare setting where patients dealing with substance use. By addressing
Health System feel safe and cared for is key (CMS, n.d.). mental health concerns early—particularly
Focusing on quality and safety can build trust during recovery or rehab—we can better
and improve outcomes for people with support overall well-being and help people heal
mental health needs. more effectively (CMS, n.d.).
3. Bring Mental and Physical Health Care 3. Foster Teamwork and Ongoing Support
Together Recovery is a team effort. Encouraging
Mental and physical health should not be collaboration between healthcare providers
treated as separate issues. By bringing these ensures that care is coordinated and seamless.
two care areas together, we ensure that
healthcare providers work as a team,
providing continuous and coordinated patient
support.
Accessibility Review Completed and Approved for Distribution and Use.
Accessibility, Production & Operations [HC - Based on review completed 05/10/24.]
