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Table 1 Status of study clinics’ PC-MHI program implementation at baseline (August 2009)

From: Using implementation facilitation to foster clinical practice quality and adherence to evidence in challenged settings: a qualitative study

Site

Clinic Size

(# of unique patients)

Staff Identified for PC-MHI

Policy-compliant PC-MHI Program?

Implementation Facilitation (Intervention) Sites

 Network A

  Site A1—VAMC

5632

MSW,a psychiatrista

No

  Site A2—CBOC

9224

MSWb

No

  Site A3—CBOC

4025

MSWb

No

  Site A4—CBOC

5654

MSWb

No

 Network C

  Site C1—VAMC

34,805

MSWb

No

  Site C2—CBOC

14,763

MSW,c RNc

No

  Site C3—CBOC

8125

newly hired MSWa

No

  Site C4—CBOC

4715

Nod

No

Comparison Sites

 Network B

  Site B1—VAMC

7454

Nod

No

  Site B2—CBOC

11,308

Nod

No

  Site B3—CBOC

5944

Nod

No

  Site B4—CBOC

7527

Nod

No

 Network D

  Site D1—VAMC

35,000

RN,e 2 newly hired psychiatristsf

No

  Site D2—CBOC

13,600

Nod

No

  Site D3—CBOC

8463

Nod

No

  Site D4—CBOC

4527

Nod

No

  1. VAMC VA Medical Center, CBOC community-based outpatient clinic
  2. aPersonnel identified to fill PC-MHI position but not yet serving in that capacity
  3. bIdentified PC-MHI personnel co-located in primary care, providing specialty mental health care services
  4. cIdentified PC-MHI personnel co-located in primary care, conducting mental health assessments
  5. dNot applicable, personnel have not yet been identified or hired for PC-MHI
  6. eIdentified PC-MHI personnel co-located in primary care, conducting triage and referral services
  7. fNewly hired PC-MHI personnel co-located in primary care; not yet providing services