Oklahoma CCBHC, GRAND Mental Health, Reduced Inpatient Behavioral Health Admissions To Nearly Zero In Five Years

GRAND Mental Health, a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) in Oklahoma was able to reduce inpatient mental health admissions to nearly zero in 2021 after implementing the Grand Response Access Network on Demand Model (GRAND Model) in 2016.During the same period, the number of adult consumers served increased by 163.5% from 4,326 in 2015 to 11,401 in 2021.

In 2015 GRAND Mental Health’s adult consumers had 959 inpatient hospitalizations at any Oklahoma psychiatric hospital (excluding Wagoner Hospital). By 2021, there were 66 hospitalizations annually, a reduction of 93%. At Wagoner Community Hospital, which offers . . .