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.
Patrick Kennedy Calls for Mental Health Insurance Reforms in Colorado
By Michael Booth The Denver Post Colorado must reform laws and insurance benefits to give patients and…
Weld County’s North Range Behavioral Health Youth Team Recognized Internationally for Outstanding Service and Results
An intensive family- and community-based treatment program in Weld County for high-risk juveniles, Multisystemic Therapy (MST), has...
$1.2 Million Grant Bolsters Integrated Healthcare Efforts
CBHC member, AspenPointe, was recently named the recipient of a major grant from the Substance Abuse and…
New Report Urges Funding, Effective Treatment for Veterans with Mental Health Needs
A recent article in Mental Health Weekly highlights a new report released by the National Council for...