Benjamin Littenberg, Jessica Clifton, Abigail M Crocker, Laura-Mae Baldwin, Levi N Bonnell, Ryan E Breshears, Peter Callas, Prama Chakravarti, Kelly Clark/Keefe, Deborah J Cohen, Frank V deGruy, Lauren Eidt-Pearson, William Elder, Chester Fox, Sylvie Frisbie, Katie Hekman, Juvena Hitt, Jennifer Jewiss, David C Kaelber, Kairn Stetler Kelley, Rodger Kessler, Jennifer B O'Rourke-Lavoie, George S Leibowitz, C R Macchi, Matthew P Martin, Mark McGovern, Brenda Mollis, Daniel Mullin, Zsolt Nagykaldi, Lisa W Natkin, Wilson Pace, Richard G Pinckney, Douglas Pomeroy, Paula Reynolds, Gail L Rose, Sarah Hudson Scholle, William J Sieber, Jeni Soucie, Terry Stancin, Kurt C Stange, Kari A Stephens, Kathryn Teng, Elizabeth Needham Waddell, Constance van Eeghen
PURPOSE: Patient outcomes can improve when primary care and behavioral health providers use a collaborative system of care, but integrating these services is difficult. We tested the effectiveness of a practice intervention for improving patient outcomes by enhancing integrated behavioral health (IBH) activities. METHODS: We conducted a pragmatic, cluster randomized controlled trial. The intervention combined practice redesign, quality improvement coaching, provider and staff education, and collaborative learning...
2023: Annals of Family Medicine