The American Psychiatric Association (APA)

2011 ◽  
pp. 3-18
Keyword(s):  
American Psychiatric Association

scholarly journals Collaborative care: enough of the why; what about the how?

2019 ◽  
Vol 215 (04) ◽  
pp. 573-576 ◽  
Author(s):  
Parashar Pravin Ramanuj ◽  
Harold Alan Pincus
Keyword(s):  
Quality Of Care ◽  
Cost Effectiveness ◽  
Health Plan ◽  
Collaborative Care ◽  
American Psychiatric Association ◽  
Routine Care ◽  
Healthcare Improvement

The clinical and cost-effectiveness of collaborative care for improving outcomes in people with mental and physical comorbidities is well established. However, translating these models into enduring change in routine care has proved difficult. In this editorial we outline how to shift the conversation on collaborative care from ‘what are we supposed to do?’ to ‘how we can do this’.Declaration of interestP.P.R. has received honoraria from Publicis LifeBrands and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement outside of the submitted work. H.A.P. reports personal fees from the BIND Health Plan outside of the submitted work; and is a Member of the Council on Quality of Care of the American Psychiatric Association.

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