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IC@N Project ECHO

Integrated Care at NEOMED (IC@N)

NEOMED Department of Psychiatry Project ECHO Programs

​SZconsult

A virtual learning community for medical professionals who care for people affected by schizophrenia-spectrum disorders. A public service offered by the Best Practices in Schizophrenia Treatment (BeST) Center in NEOMED’s Department of Psychiatry.

  • Program lead: Erik Messamore, MD
  • Tuesdays 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Ohio Systems of Care teleECHO

An ideal forum for addressing the complex needs of children, youth and families served by Ohio Systems of Care.  A public service offered by Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, the Best Practices in Schizophrenia Treatment (BeST) Center at NEOMED and the Center for Innovative Practices at Case Western Reserve University.

  • Program lead: Rick Shepler, PhD, LPCC-S
  • First and third Thursday of every month 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

First Episode Psychosis (FEP)

A telecommunity for Ohio’s Coordinated Specialty Care for First Episode Psychosis team members.  A public service offered by the Best Practice for Schizophrenia Treatment (BeST) Center in NEOMED’s Department of Psychiatry and funded by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.

  • Program lead: Nicholas Dunlap, M.Ed., LPCC and Crystal Dunivant, LSW

  • Fourth Thursday of every month 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM


Ohio Opiate ECHOs

Two teleECHOs focused on medication-assisted treatment for opiate addiction offered in partnership with the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services’ Ohio 21st Century CURES Act Initiative.

  • Program lead: Russell Spieth, PhD
  • Ohio Opiate Mentorship teleECHO: Physician experts offer a two-month mentorship program to assist waivered physicians to feel comfortable prescribing buprenorphine. A new physician cohort begins every two months.  Fridays, 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM- Join from PC, Mac, iOS or Android: https://echo.zoom.us/j/747698554
  • Ohio Opiate Continuing Education teleECHO:  Buprenorphine prescribers throughout Ohio learn through didactic presentations and case review with experts.  Fridays, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Integrated Care @ NEOMED (IC@N)

An ideal forum for providing didactic education and case-based learning to present cases for patients with complex, co-occurring psychiatric and physical conditions and for promoting integrated, team-based care. A public service provided by NEOMED. 

  • Program lead: Nichole E. Ammon, M.S.Ed., LPCC-S
  • Fridays 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM