DODD 6490.15 CE-02
Integration of Behavioral Health Personnel (BHP) Services Into Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Primary Care and Other Primary Care Service Settings
| Organization: | DODD |
| Publication Date: | 20 November 2014 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 29 |
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PURPOSE. In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive 5124.02 (Reference (a)), this instruction:
a. Establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and prescribes procedures for attainment of inter-Service standards for developing, initiating, and maintaining adult behavioral health services in primary care.
b. Establishes:
(1) BHP staffing requirements and behavioral health models of service delivery for primary care.
(2) BHP competency training and clinical and administrative BHP standards required for the delivery of these services in primary care.
(3) Service and DoD-level structures for planning and evaluating primary care behavioral health services.
APPLICABILITY. This instruction applies to OSD, the Military Departments, the Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Joint Staff, the Combatant Commands, the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field Activities, and all other organizational entities within the Department of Defense in direct care, non-deployed settings.
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