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 ...

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 ...

Collaborative care, an evidence-based model to treat behavioral health conditions in primary care, did not improve outcomes ...

CoCM integrates behavioral health into primary care, reducing suicide risk through coordinated care among providers, specialists, and managers. Studies show CoCM significantly lowers suicide risk, ...

A new study based on data from more than 7,000 patients found collaborative care models in hospitals are tied to shorter hospital stays and other improved outcomes. Researchers say it is the first ...

Several factors contribute to provider burnout: ever-increasing administrative tasks, electronic medical record documentation, too little time per patient, as well as the needs of patients between ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A care model that embeds mental health providers in primary care practices reduced suicidality by up to 56%. The ...

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 ...

The Camden Coalition's care management model has a return on investment because it reduces hospital readmissions, emergency department utilization, and overall healthcare spending. The Camden ...

Partners for Kids has initiated Santa Barbara County’s first Pediatric Concurrent Care Collaborative designed to offer comprehensive, compassionate, and coordinated care to seriously ill children from ...