Name
Managing Personality Disorders in Collaborative Care: Identification, Communication Strategies, and Treatment in Value-Based Care Models
Description

Personality disorders can complicate communication, assessment, and treatment planning within primary care and collaborative care models (CoCM). This one-hour session equips providers with practical strategies to recognize key symptoms, approach challenging behaviors with empathy, and communicate effectively with individuals who may present with personality disorders. This session highlights how collaboration and structured implementation can lead to better outcomes for patients and care teams alike.

Speakers
Mandy Dalrymple, MSW, LCSW, CCM
Mandy Rowley, MSW, LCSW
Shaneeka Sheffey, MSW, LCSW
Co-Authors
Stephen Warnick Jr. MD, National Medical Director of Integrated Care and Jennifer Hubbard, LCSW, LAC
Content Level
Intermediate
Tags
Collaborative Care Model of Integrated Care, Complex Patient Care, Financing and Operational Sustainability
Session Type
Concurrent
Objective 1
Identify common personality disorder traits encountered in integrated primary care and describe their impact on treatment engagement and healthcare utilization.
Objective 2
Apply integrated care strategies to manage personality disorder traits in primary care, including addressing comorbid conditions, crisis risk and treatment engagement.
Objective 3
Discuss and learn about treatment limitations within value based care. Exploring external, long term treatment pathways tailored to personality disorders.
Content Reference 1

Wu, T; Hu, J. et al., 2022, Demystifying borderline personality disorder in primary care from Frontiers in Medicine https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/medicine/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.1024022/full

Content Reference 2

Herpertz, S C; Schneider, I; Renneberg, B; Schneider A., 2022, Patients with Personality Disorders in Everyday Clinical Practice from Deutsches Arzteblatt https://di.aerzteblatt.de/int/archive/article/222710

Content Reference 3

Bradford, A.; Meyer, A ND; et al, 2024, Diagnostic error in mental health: a review, from BMJ Quality & Safety https://qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/33/10/663

Content Reference 4

Kryfke, L; Rogers Sr., J, 2024, Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Methodology: CMS Makes SIgnificant Changes to Behavioral Health HCCs from ATTAC Consulting Group https://www.attacconsulting.com/medicare-advantage-risk-adjustment-methodology-cms-makes-significant-changes-to-behavioral-health-hccs/

Content Reference 5

Hernandez, V.; Nasser, L et al., 2024, Healing the Whole: An International Review of the Collaborative Care Model between Primary Care and Psychiatry from MDPI.com https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/12/16/1679