2. Rhode Island Psychiatry Resource Networks (PRN)
June 6, 2019
PCMH-KIDS Stakeholder Committee

3. Maternal Psychiatry Resource Network (MomsPRN) Overview
New collaboration between the RIDOH and Women & Infants Hospital.
Modeled after PediPRN & funded by HRSA.
Focused on practices seeing pregnant and post-partum women.
Goal is to promote universal screening, referral, and treatment for behavioral health and substance use disorders.

4. MomsPRN Supports & Services
The Center for Women’s Behavioral Health at Women and Infants Hospital will provide the following staffing and services for MomsPRN:
Resource and Referral Specialist (Eva Ray, MSW, LCSW)
Perinatal Psychiatrists and Psychologists
Continuing
Education
Call intake and triage
Scheduling assistance with behavioral experts
Care coordination, including connections to treatment and recovery support
Same day psychiatric consultation services
Diagnostic support
Treatment planning
Medication and dosage recommendations
Advisement about prescription concerns
Promotion of education opportunities, including CME programs on maternal behavioral health topics
Eva comes from Massachusetts (previously providing integrated therapy in Boston Medical Center’s OB/GYN clinic and will now be assisting providers in getting their patients what they need.

5. MomsPRN Practice Engagement Levels
Eligible*
Outreached
Enrolled
Call intake and triage 
Care coordination assistance
Same day psychiatric consultation, including screening advisement, diagnostic support, treatment planning, and medication and dosage advice
CME sessions about maternal behavioral health topics
Practice needs assessment
Practice site visit
Provider self-assessment
Practice contract for infrastructure funds
Behavioral health workflow mapping and quality improvement testing
Assistance with behavioral health screening documentation, reporting, and billing
*Most pediatric practices will fall into the eligible category.

6. MomsPRN & Pediatricians
Free services provided by MomsPRN include:
Assistance with maternal behavioral health screening matters.
Guidance with maternal depression, anxiety, and substance use disorder diagnosis, assessment, and treatment, including referrals.
Will connect and promote PediPRN complimentary services when appropriate.

7. MomsPRN General Information
Launching later this summer and will be available statewide for health care providers, including pediatricians.
Health care providers can call Monday-Friday during business hours for same day consultation.
Reminder this is not a crisis line, does not provide direct treatment to patients, or prescribe medications.

8. PediPRN Updates
PediPRN has been awarded a HRSA grant in partnership with RIDOH
Currently:
64 Total Practices Enrolled
93% of practices utilizing PediPRN
370 Total Providers Enrolled
46% of providers utilizing PediPRN
Since HRSA Funding 9/1/18:
PediPRN has had 219 Encounters serving 180 Children.
Type:
92% Phone with PCP
21% Care Coordination
4% Face to Face Evaluation
Reason for Contact:
74% Medication Consultation
25% Resources-Community Access
9% Diagnostic Consultation

9. PediPRN Updates PediPRN Intensive Program (PIP)
In-depth training in child mental health topics Pediatric Providers are participating in the 10-session certificate program with CMEs. A total of 14 Pediatric Primary Care practices are represented in the first PIP training cohort.
Visit PediPRN.org or call KID(1543) for more information and to enroll!

10. MomsPRN Program Manager Jim.Beasley@health.ri.gov Monika Drogosz, MPH
Ailis Clyne, MD
Medical Director
Blythe Berger, ScD Chief, Perinatal & Early Childhood Health
Jim Beasley, MPA
MomsPRN Program Manager
Monika Drogosz, MPH
PediPRN Program Manager