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Arnold v. Sarn and the Implementation of SAMHSA Fidelity Tools in Maricopa County Kelli M. Donley, MPH Project Manager Arizona Department of Health Services Division of Behavioral Health Arnold v. Sarn is a class action lawsuit filed on


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Arnold v. Sarn and the Implementation of SAMHSA Fidelity Tools in Maricopa County

Kelli M. Donley, MPH Project Manager Arizona Department of Health Services Division of Behavioral Health

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Arnold v. Sarn

 Arnold v. Sarn is a class action lawsuit

filed on behalf of the seriously mentally ill (SMI) of Maricopa County.

 The lawsuit has been on-going for more

than 30 years.

 The final agreement is in process – with

notable increases in services for the seriously mentally ill

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 In fiscal years 2015 and 2016, ADHS will:

  • Increase ACT teams by 8
  • Provide an increased capacity of permanent

supportive housing by 1200

  • Provide an increased capacity of peer and

family services by 1500

  • Provide an increased capacity of supported

employment by 750

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 Mechanisms for System Evaluation

  • Network capacity study
  • Quality service review
  • Implementation of SAMHSA fidelity reviews
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  • Community kick off with SAMHSA

consultant

  • RBHA transition
  • Hiring of four reviewers
  • Partnership with SAMHSA, WICHE
  • Training of staff, reviewers on tools
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 Each GSA6 provider in four service areas

will be reviewed annually

  • ACT
  • Permanent Supportive Housing
  • Supported Employment
  • Consumer Operated Services
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 Mission is to determine services being

provided, not to reprimand

 Providers will have an opportunity to give

a written response to reviews

 Data will be gathered, analyzed and

posted to www.azdhs.gov

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 Goal is to see these tools used statewide

to measure quality of services provided to the seriously mentally ill.

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 Questions?

Kelli M. Donley Kelli.donley@azdhs.gov