Population Health

Population Health is the bridge between mental health and overall wellness. This team takes a whole-person approach to your care because mental health and physical health are connected.

We provide:

Education
Advocacy
Group support
One-on-one support

If you have complex medical needs or struggle to navigate the health care system, we can help.

Eligibility

Any adult enrolled in KMHS outpatient services is eligible for Population Health support.

How to Access Services

Ask the Access Department or your KMHS care team for a referral.

What to Expect

We’ll pair you with a health advocate, a nurse or both. They’ll help you create an action plan to address your specific concerns.

Here are some of the ways Population Health can support you:

Go to medical appointments with you
Help communicate your needs to your medical provider
Coordinate with your mental health care team
Help you understand test results and instructions from health care providers
Help you understand your insurance
Help you manage chronic conditions
Provide basic health education
Connect you with community resources

7:00 AM	Shift begins; check in with night shift to ensure continuity for ongoing cases
8:00 AM	Outreach presentation to regional high school counselors
8:55 AM	Drive to a South Kitsap middle school for a “warm hand-off” of youth to new support services
9:20 AM	Receive call from a Central Kitsap middle school counselor on the way to South Kitsap
9:35 AM	In South Kitsap, meet with a youth’s mom, dad, school support staff and new school-based WISe intensive support team to discuss care for young person whose behaviors have led to severe weight loss; resolution includes therapy for the youth and an appointment at Kitsap Resolution Center for parents to work on co-parenting skills
11:20 AM	Lunch
12:00 PM	Answer emails and enter progress notes in client charts
1:20 PM	Follow up with a client by phone
1:40 PM	Follow up with a client at the Crisis Triage Center
2:15 PM	Drive to a Central Kitsap middle school to provide support with school counselor for youth who is drawing pictures that indicate suicidal thoughts; refer to WISe intensive support team
4:35 PM	Answer crisis call with adult who tried to suffocate themself; talk to paramedics and caller’s family; client is taken to St. Michael Medical Center
5:55 PM	Follow up with a youth’s parents to offer resources covered by their insurance
7:00 PM	Shift ends

Donations	$57,706
Investment Income	$2,350,966
Medicaid Managed Care	$40,516,387
Other Contracts/Misc	$16,788,859
Private Fee/Insurance	$439,572
Total	$60,153,490

24/7 Evaluation & Treatment, Residential, Supported Housing	$12,105,599
Adult Services	$16,363,069
Child & Family Services	$10,222,802
Emergency Services	$5,106,174
General & Administrative	$13,284,787
Total	$57,082,431

Population Health

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How to Access Services

What to Expect

Offering Hope and Opportunity through comprehensive recovery-oriented behavioral healthcare.

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