Why Mental Health and Primary Care
Intervention is the Future…and What It Will Look Like.
Here is a presentation titled “Introduction to Effective Behavioral Health in Primary Care” by Alexander Blount, EdD, Miguel Olmedo, DNP from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. This session was coordinated by the National Association of Community Health Centers a Partner in the Center for Integrated Health Solutions.

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The improved health outcomes of integrated care have been demonstrated in numerous programs and pilots. In medical patients who also suffered from depression, a 31% differential improvement of integrated care over usual care was demonstrated after 12 mon

(Gilbody S, et al, Arch Intern Med, 166: 2314-2321, 2006)