MaineHealth Behavioral Health at Spring Harbor (MHBHSH) announced it has licensed Acuity Behavioral Health‘s Behavioral Health Operations Intelligence (BHOI) platform and BHAI software for implementation at its inpatient psychiatric units with a goal of implementing across the MaineHealth system. The implementation will feature NORA, an AI-agent in the 24/7 role of Nurse Operations Research Assistant, to provide a simple Natural Language interface for nurse managers and staff to quickly access details on patient, unit, and system data and trends. As the leading behavioral health inpatient facility in the State of Maine and a national leader in the innovation of care for mental illness, MHBHSH will use the BHOI to improve the care and safety of patients and nursing staff across their inpatient psychiatric care programs.
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“As part of MaineHealth, the state of Maine’s largest health system, MaineHealth Behavioral Health at Spring Harbor is an integrated system of behavioral health care services serving Maine and parts of New Hampshire with a full range of services including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care, community-based treatment programs, and integrated behavioral health care in MaineHealth primary care practices,” said Kelly Barton, President of MaineHealth Behavioral Health. “We are excited to join other behavioral health systems who have implemented BHOI as the new standard to provide better patient care and improve the safety and quality of life for our nurses and staff.”
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“We are thrilled to work with Kelly and the MaineHealth Behavioral Health at Spring Harbor team,” said Jim Szyperski, CEO of Acuity Behavioral Health. “MaineHealth Behavioral Health at Spring Harbor is a recognized national leader in the care and treatment of mental illness, and a co-founder of the Harbor Performance Initiative, one of the nation’s oldest and largest behavioral healthcare conclaves. Their decision to implement BHOI for their clinical operations underscores their progressive role as a leader in driving a new clinical landscape of behavioral healthcare, one that thoughtfully and purposefully uses AI to inform and aid their clinical teams and maintain the essential human perspectives provided by nursing staff.”
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