Building integrated teams to address mental and behavioral health needs in rural primary care: The Western Colorado COEARTH project

Introduction: Primary care in the U.S. is often called the “de facto mental health system.” Researchers estimate that anywhere from 40-60% of patient complaints in primary care have no organic or medical origin (Kessler et al., 2005). Description of practice change: A practice transformation program...

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Main Authors: Michael Olson, Angela Ammon, Christine Page, Lilia Larkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2019-08-01
Series:International Journal of Integrated Care
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Online Access:https://www.ijic.org/articles/4814