Mental health actuarial experts at Milliman have published a study on chronic physical conditions and comorbid psychological disorders. The paper is an in-depth look at the costs of comorbid depression and anxiety on comercially insured patients with certain chronic conditions. It also offers opportunities for improved healhcare delivery, with better clinical outcomes, at lower costs.
Resource Center for Primary Care and Behavioral Health Collaboration Now Available Online
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Screening and Assessing Immigrant and Refugee Youth in School Based Mental Health Programs
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Representatives Engel and Matsui Introduce Amendment for Federal Designation
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