77: Considerations for Implementation of Measurement-Based Care: Focus on Solo and Small-Group Practitioners
Psychiatric Services From Pages to Practice
Release Date: 10/31/2025
77: Considerations for Implementation of Measurement-Based Care: Focus on Solo and Small-Group Practitioners
Psychiatric Services From Pages to Practice
Dr. Kathyrn Ridout (Kaiser Permanente Northern California) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to for solo and small-group practitioners. 00:33 Ridout interview 00:57 Background 02:56 Measurement-based care 04:32 Large integrated systems versus small group and solo practitioners 06:25 Evidence for the utility of measurement-based care 07:37 Communication and engagement between clinicians and patients 10:22 Edge cases that...
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76: An Employer’s View of Recovery
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Dr. Robert Drake (Columbia University, New York) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to looking back at research conducted at Dartmouth in the 1990s looking at mental health, employment, individual placement, and support. 00:49 Dartmouth in the 1990s 01:59 Failures and successes 04:01 “This was really the greatest serendipity of my life” 07:05 Employment versus day centers 09:11 A pivot point 11:07 Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)...
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75: Bridging the Gap Between Joint Commission Accreditation and High-Quality Behavioral Health Care: Reflections on a Survey
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Dr. Benjamin Brody (Weill Cornell Medicine, New York) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to can be evolved to ensure that it is aligned with best incentives to for high-quality behavioral health care. 00:52 Brody background 02:51 Inpatient work 03:42 The tension of inpatient psychiatric care 05:28 The Joint Commission 07:39 What the Joint Commission is doing well 09:04 Best practices 11:02 Who ordered what, when, and...
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74: Building Financial Wellness: Randomized Control Trial of a Financial Education and Support Intervention
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Dr. Judith Cook (University of Illinois Chicago) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to and competency and reduce economic strain for people receiving services for psychiatric disorders. 00:57 Psychiatric services research 02:05 Clinical work and Thresholds 03:46 Current role 04:23 Why does financial wellness matter for this population? 06:43 Psych rehab 08:05 Spending triggers 10:59 A psych rehab framework ...
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73: Understanding Involuntary Hospitalization Applications Submitted to an Urban Police Department
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Dr. Kevin Simon (Harvard Medical School and Boston Public Health Commission) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to behind and concerns surrounding involuntary psychiatric hospitalization. 01:03 Career path 03:42 Boston Public Health Commission 09:28 Collaborators 13:09 Section 12 16:14 Transportation 17:17 Rates of involuntary transport 22:29 Requests that don’t end in transport 23:42 Police...
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72: Partnerships Between Faith Communities and the Mental Health Sector: A Scoping Review
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Eunice Wong, Ph.D., (RAND, Santa Monica, Calif.) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to and the mental health sector in the provision of mental health care. 00:56 How did you arrive at this field of study? 02:58 What is RAND and what do they do? 04:11 How are works for a think tank evaluated? 05:21 The interaction of faith communities and mental health service provision 07:38 Types of collaboration – 09:57 Why look at the literature now? ...
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71: Motivations for and Experiences With Antipsychotic Tapering Among Patients With Schizophrenia Seeking Guided Dose Reduction
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Dr. Mette Ødegaard Nielsen (Unit for Complicated Schizophrenia, Glostrup, Denmark) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to of antipsychotic medication tapering at a clinic in Denmark. 01:02 Nielsen interview 02:22 Tapering medication 04:09 Controversies around tapering 07:07 Debilitating effects of side effects 09:09 The tension between medication and side effects for the clinician 12:47 Top line findings 15:28 Psychotic...
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70: Gender-Affirming Psychotherapy (GAP): Core Principles and Skills to Reduce the Mental Health Care “GAP” for Transgender Youths
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Maggi A. Price, Ph.D., M.A. (School of Social Work, Boston College) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to , a comprehensive, evidence-informed, and human-centered set of practices focusing on the treatment of transgender youth developed by Dr. Price and colleagues. The training discussed in the podcast is available to the public at a reduced cost at with the discount code “psychserv50." 01:27 How did you end up on this project? 04:20 Gaps in care for transgender youths 05:47 Methods 08:47 ...
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69: Investing in School Mental Health: Strategies to Wisely Spend Federal and State Funding
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Dr. Sharon Hoover (University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to : why it matters, who it touches, how it’s funded, and how it’s doing. 01:15 Background 02:46 Provision of school mental health 09:56 How mental health services differ between ages and grades 11:08 COVID pandemic and youth mental health 15:29 Federal funding mechanisms 18:39 Using the funding while it’s still available...
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68: Designing Community Services for People With Borderline Personality Disorder to Reduce Hospitalizations
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Simon Graham, M.B.Ch.B., M.R.C.Psych., and Kathy Curtis (Spring House Psychotherapy and Personality Disorder Service) join Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to and a combined day treatment and crisis service for patients with borderline personality disorder in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Subscribe to the podcast . Check out , a set of curated collections from the rich resource of articles published in the journal. to receive notification of new Editor's Choice collections. Browse other articles on our . Be sure to let your colleagues know about the podcast, and please rate...
info_outlineDr. Kathyrn Ridout (Kaiser Permanente Northern California) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss implanting measurement-based care for solo and small-group practitioners.
- 00:33 Ridout interview
- 00:57 Background
- 02:56 Measurement-based care
- 04:32 Large integrated systems versus small group and solo practitioners
- 06:25 Evidence for the utility of measurement-based care
- 07:37 Communication and engagement between clinicians and patients
- 10:22 Edge cases that don’t quite fit
- 13:44 Beyond just the PHQ-9
- 15:00 Moving beyond the measurement of just symptoms
- 16:04 What should providers be looking for in measurements?
- 17:27 Computerized adaptive testing
- 19:08 Artificial intelligence
- 22:23 When the measurement doesn’t match
- 26:31 “Base truth”
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