MDwise

Below are tools for handling behavioral health issues with MDwise members, useful for both physical and behavioral health providers. These tools have been developed based upon the needs of our members and for ease of use in busy provider offices.
 

Integrated Care

MDwise has collected information from multiple websites that contain information on how other health systems and states are implementing integrated health care formats.

Behavioral Health Provider Resources

• Behavioral Health Toolkit for Primary Medical Providers (PMPs)
• When to Refer to a Behavioral Health Provider Guide
• MDwise Behavioral Health Poster
• Behavioral Health Going Home Guide
• Evaluation and Management Services Guide
• Using Telemedicine to Integrate Behavioral Health Care Brochure
• Find a Behavioral Health Provider
• Rating Scale Resources
  • Vanderbilt ADHD Rating Scale
  • Massachusetts General Hospital offers an overview of many rating scales and gives links to where they can be ordered or downloaded for free
  • Pediatric Symptoms Checklist
  • For Care Managers, PHQ9 Depression Screening
• SMART Goals: How to use rating scales for goal writing
• MDwise Outpatient Treatment Request (OTR) Guide: Provides instructions on the vital information to include on the OTR form in order to receive prior authorization
• 2017 BH P40

 

Forms

• Behavioral Health Forms

 

Behavioral Health Member Resources

Alcohol Substance Use Information
Chronic Pain
Drug Substance Use Information
Opiate Addiction
 

Behavioral Health Clinical Practice Guidelines

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adults
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Bipolar Disorder in Adults
Chronic Muscular/Skeletal Pain
Depression in Adults
Depression in Children and Adolescents
Developmental Testing
Eating Disorders
Metabolic Status
Neuropsychological Testing
Postpartum Mood Disturbance
Psychological Testing
PTSD in Adolescents and Children
PTSD in Adults
Schizophrenia
Substance Use Disorders in Adults