Modest spending on integrated mental health services in primary care, facilitated by use of new collaborative care billing codes, did not increase overall health care costs. Objectives: The ...

April Health reports that the Collaborative Care Model effectively addresses the mental health gap in rural America by integrating behavioral health into primary care.

MADISON – A lot can go wrong when primary care physicians refer patients with mental health conditions to counselors outside their clinics. Just 50% of patients referred for mental health care ever ...

—Usual care, colocation, or collaborative care? That was the question raised by a team of New York-based experts, who tracked healthcare resource utilization patterns as well as cost estimates for ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Concert Health, the leading Collaborative Care platform, and the Advancing Integrated Mental Health Solutions (AIMS) Center in the University of Washington Department of ...

As the most common access point for health care in the United States, primary care physicians—including family physicians, internal medicine physicians, pediatricians, and obstetrician ...

ThedaCare, a four hospital community health system based in Appleton, Wisc., is a leading healthcare delivery system and is nationally recognized for its continual process improvement efforts. The ...

The authors drafted a “Shared Values of Collaborative Care” document with fundamental principles to make better group decisions in implementing collaborative care. We established core principles of ...

This is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Medicare and Medicaid Integration. The featured topic includes analysis, proposals, and commentary that will inform policies on the ...

BRENTWOOD, Tenn., June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Premise Health, the leading direct health care provider for employers and unions, is expanding its behavioral health care model by adding psychiatric ...

Adopting a collaborative model of care is one approach that can help temper the rising cost of healthcare globally. Island Hospital, a private quaternary hospital in Malaysia, is providing a case for ...