Objectives: Individuals with serious mental illness (SMI)(major depressive disorder, bipolar
disorder, schizophrenia), and diabetes (DM), face significant challenges in managing their …

Primary care physicians have assumed an increasingly important role in US outpatient
mental health care. They are providing an increasing volume of outpatient mental health …

Objective: This evaluation was designed to assess the impact of providing integrated
primary and mental health care on utilization and costs for outpatient medical, inpatient …

The health home program established under the Affordable Care Act (2010) is derived from
the medical home concept originated by the American Academy of Pediatrics in 1968 to …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND The effectiveness of collaborative care of mental health
problems is clear for depression and growing but mixed for anxiety disorders, including …

Objective: The Medicaid health home option of the Affordable Care Act provides a new
opportunity to address the fragmented system of care for persons with serious mental illness …

Objective: Primary and Behavioral Health Care Integration (PBHCI) grants aim to improve
the health of people with serious mental illness by integrating primary and preventive …

Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) is an efficacious treatment with
limited regional availability. As neurology and pediatric clinics are often the first point of …

This qualitative study examined the implementation of a reverse colocation pilot program
that sought to integrate medical care in two community behavioral health agencies. To …

Endorsement of psychotic symptoms serves as an indicator of significant health issues and
interpersonal distress. Seeking services is the ultimate recourse for many individuals, yet …