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DPH outlines Mental Health SF metrics, ICM wait times and overdose prevention goals

San Francisco Health Commission · January 3, 2023
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Summary

The Department of Public Health reported on Jan. 3 that Mental Health SF is tracking 11 core metrics, found a median 35-day wait for intensive case management, and set naloxone distribution and overdose-reduction targets while planning Care Court rollout and UCSF partnerships.

At the San Francisco Health Commissions Jan. 3 meeting, DPH behavioral health leaders presented early performance metrics for Mental Health SF, laid out waiting-time data for intensive case management (ICM), and described targets and programs to reduce overdose deaths.

DPH reported 14 ICM programs serving adults and said the median wait time for clients beginning ICM was 35 days. The presenter noted stratified analyses that showed variation by age, gender and language, but said most differences were not statistically significant given current sample sizes; the gender…

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