Carlos F. Cappas, Psyd, Mba Email & Phone Number

Lynn, Massachusetts, Us

- Oversee, direct and support health center wide integrated behavioral health services, school-based health centers and community support programs.

Lynn, Massachusetts, Us

Lynn, Massachusetts, Us

- Oversee, direct and support primary care & behavioral health services, school-based health center programs, urgent care clinic, community support programs and obstetrics department.

Boston, Massachusetts , Us

Representing Lynn Community Health Center in a statewide coalition seeking the advancement of health equity in Massachusetts through transformational legislation, budget, and advocacy efforts.

Worcester, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

- Provided consultation, data analysis and organizational support to 12 independent practices in the Pediatric Physician’s Organization at Boston Children’s Hospital (PPOC)- Assisted and advised PPOC practice staff on methods, tools and techniques for monitoring and assessing quality of care using the Clinical Microsystems approach- Supported implementation and evaluation of quality improvement projects between PPOC practices, specialty care and community-based services- Assisted in the development of an annual customer survey to evaluate quality improvement program activities- Co-chaired a Complex Care Management committee in charge of developing a consultation model to ensure that all care management services and Medical Home activities are seamlessly integrated with the patient/family, the PPOC, Boston Children’s Hospital and community-based services to support the needs for medically complex patients throughout the PPOC network- Participated in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings to provide clinical support and supervision to nurse complex care managers, community health workers and administrative staff- Assisted in the development of a real-time support program for PPOC practices struggling with providing care to patients and families with complex medical and behavioral health conditions- Designed and implemented a new onboarding process for clinical and non-clinical care coordination staff hired by a PPOC practice- Served as project manager for network-wide Medical Home Care Coordination quarterly trainings

Boston, Ma, Us

- Delivered integrated behavioral health services and conducted effective consultations with pediatric primary care clinicians and medical staff- Assisted in the development of clinical outcome measures for children and adolescents receiving integrated behavioral health services and consultation

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

- Provided ongoing support around data collection and analysis, identification of best practices, and implementation of quality improvement activities for practices within the MassHealth Primary Care Clinician (PCC) Plan network- Supervised six Regional Network Managers and was responsible for the development and oversight of statewide quality improvement activities and contract compliance within the MassHealth PCC Plan network- Assisted the Executive Office of Health and Human Services in performing semi-annual contract milestone assessments for the 47 practices participating in the Primary Care Payment Reform Initiative- Provided behavioral health integration consultation services to adult and pediatric practices within the MassHealth PCC Plan network

Lawrence, Ma, Us

- Designed and implemented the first integrated behavioral health service at the health center’s main clinic and teaching site- Participated in team-based quality improvement projects to help maintain NCQA level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Home status- Provided brief evidence-based behavioral health interventions utilizing problem-solving, cognitive behavioral and motivational interviewing techniques- Participated in an NIH-funded community-based participatory research project that looked to identify barriers and facilitators of mental health service utilization among Latinos

Lawrence, Ma, Us

- Developed and implemented a group medical visit model for the Office-Based Opioid Treatment program’s Suboxone Clinic- Developed clinical and didactic longitudinal trainings focused on evidence-based behavioral health interventions for family medicine residents- Provided skills-based training activities aligned with core competencies developed by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education- Successfully developed and performed cross-cultural and patient-centered trainings for family medicine residents and residency faculty

Worcester, Ma, Us

- Founded an integrated primary care behavioral health program at the UMass Family and Community Medicine clinic- Assisted in the development of a medical group visit program for adult patients with Diabetes- Provided integrated behavioral health services and conducted effective consultations with primary care physicians and family medicine residents- Trained alongside family medicine residents on how to work collaboratively to provide patient-centered care within an integrated primary care setting- Developed healthcare management, administration, and leadership skills

Worcester, Ma, Us

- Taught family medicine residents to work collaboratively with behavioral health providers within an integrated primary care setting- Participated in research activities related to clinical quality improvement initiatives

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Post-Doctoral Fellow, Primary Care Psychology*

Doctor Of Psychology (Psyd)*

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Criminal Justice & Psychology