The Reality of Integrating Behavioral Health in an HIV Primary Care Setting: Challenges and Solutions

Prism Health North Texas (PHNTX) staff will share the challenges and successes of integrating behavioral health into an HIV primary medical care system. Panelists will detail the PHNTX model and strategies for creating a collaborative-care process, personalizing behavioral health interventions, and diversifying funding sources to sustain an integrated program.

Learning Objectives

1. Outline system-level changes to eliminate organizational silos and support a team-based approach to patient-centered care.
2. Discuss personalized behavioral health interventions to address stigma and increase access in integrated HIV-care settings.
3. Develop a plan to expand behavioral health services, including leveraging existing resources and diversifying funding streams.