A growing body of evidence has shown that an integrated care approach can have a significant impact on improving health outcomes, increasing patient satisfaction, and managing health care costs. A study recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine supports an integrated approach by demonstrating the direct benefit of coordinating primary/medical health care with mental health care for depressed patients with multiple medical conditions.
CBHC and the First Lady honors Ken Stein
After 26-years of service as executive director for Colorado West Regional Mental Health, Doctor Ken Stein is…
Administration of Mental Health Services by Medicaid Agencies
State Medicaid agencies are playing an increasing role in funding, managing, and monitoring public mental health services…
Study: Colorado leads nation in teen depression
Colorado’s teens top the nation in depression, and its young people drink, smoke and use dangerous drugs…
Canvas the Film
Several CBHC staff and member representatives were fortunate to attend a screening of the film Canvas at…