Game changers in the transformation of U.S. mental health services

Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds

When

noon to 1 p.m., Dec. 13, 2023

Where

Join Virtually

Presenter details

Anita Everett, MD, DFAPA
Director of the Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Prior to her arrival at SAMHSA, Anita Everett, MD, DFAPA, served as the section chief of the Johns Hopkins Bayview Community and General Psychiatry in Baltimore, Maryland. She was on the faculty of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and the Bloomberg School of Public Health. At Hopkins, she directed 22 community psychiatry programs that provide a range of services to individuals from preschool age to older adults and through a range of programs that include intensive acute services as well as recovery support services for persons with serious mental illnesses. More recently at Hopkins, she has been involved with the leadership of health system behavioral health integration into accountable care structures. Earlier in her career, Everett served as the senior medical advisor to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Read more

Learning objectives

  • Participants will be able to effectively work in, lead or advocate for improvements in psychiatric services.
  • Participants will better understand the role of the federal government in driving improvements to mental health services systems. 
  • Participants will be able to explain the impetus of addressing mental health in America.

About

The educational objective for Psychiatry Grand Rounds is to provide mental health professionals with updates on psychiatric topics with the goals of increasing knowledge, competence and patient care. Psychiatry Grand Rounds are held on Wednesdays (September-May) from 12-1 p.m. Be sure to log into your CME account and complete the evaluation to receive credit.

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