CMHS NOMs Client-Level Tool Walkthrough Training

This training course focuses on the 2022 approved version of the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) National Outcome Measures (NOMs) Client-Level Measures for Discretionary Programs Providing Direct Services Tool. Grantees will learn about the tool by walking through all the sections and questions, including program-specific questions. This training will also help grantees understand NOMs reporting requirements, be aware of key tips and guidelines for conducting NOMs interviews and be informed of key dates for implementation. Grantees should begin collecting service-level data using this version of the NOMs tool on December 10, 2022. [52 minutes]

Time Stamps

Welcome (0:00)
SAMHSA’s Performance Accountability and Reporting System (0:19)
CMHS NOMs Client-Level Measures for Discretionary Programs Providing Direct Services-Services Tool (1:16)
NOMs Tool Training and Key Resources (2:44)
Learning Objectives (3:06)

NOMs Reporting Requirements (3:37)

Tips and Guidelines for Conducting NOMs Interviews (11:43)

NOMs Tool Walkthrough (16:40)

Record Management (17:34)
Behavior Health Diagnoses (20:11)
Demographic Data (24:42)
Section A. Functioning (27:55)
Section B. Stability in Housing (29:23)
Section C. Education and Employment (30:19)
Section D. Crime and Criminal Justice (32:36)
Section E. Perception of Care (33:38)
Section F. Social Connectedness (35:31)
Section G. Program Specific Questions (36:31)
Section H. Services Received and Clinical Discharge Status (37:34)
Section G. Program Specific Questions High-Level Overview (39:55)
G1. Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) (40:51)
G2. Law Enforcement and Behavioral Health Partnerships for Early Diversion (41:55)
G3. Promoting the Integration of Primary and Behavioral Health Care (PIPBHC) (43:05)
G4. Minority Aids – Services Integration (44:26)
G5. Healthy Transitions (46:06)
G6. Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) (46:50)
G7. Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (47:21)
G8. Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) (47:53)
G9. National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative – Category 3 (NCTSI III) (48:40)
Resources (49:24)

Summary (50:46)

Closing (51:14)