Medicare recently started paying for behavioral health integration services performed by clinical psychologists, licensed clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, and mental health ...

On September 14, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published its Roadmap for Behavioral Health Integration outlining how HHS plans to advance President Biden’s national ...

“For decades, health care providers and insurers split the mind and the body into two, and that division never made clinical ...

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 ...

Portsmouth & Cleveland, OH—There is an increasing awareness in the United States that people with severe mental illness are likely to die 25 years earlier than people in the general population who do ...

Michigan's Henry Ford Health System offers a 100% virtual care program for behavioral health integration that is delivered to patients either directly in a primary care clinic or the patient's home.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A group of national physician organizations has issued a call to action to integrate behavioral health services ...

A coalition of eight leading medical associations is calling for the integration of behavioral health into primary care practice, plus the expansion of mental health and substance abuse disorder ...

The Atlanta-based health system is incorporating NeuroFlow's digital health platform into a new collaborative care model aimed at improving behavioral health treatment in primary care clinics. Emory ...

Objective: To conduct a cost-effectiveness analysis comparing behavioral health integration (BHI) in primary care vs clinical decision support (usual care) for adult pat ...

There is an inextricable and well-documented connection between physical health and behavioral health. Behaviors such as smoking, alcohol and drug abuse, eating low-nutrition foods, lack of exercise, ...

Offering more behavioral health services in primary care practices would help address lack of access to care. Eight of the country's leading physician organizations recently issued a call-to-action ...