A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of a Primary Care Behavioral Health Integration Program Based on the Chronic Care Model
This chronic care model-based system-level intervention was associated with significant increases in mental health diagnosis and treatment within primary care. Expanding the role of primary care in managing mental health conditions may offer a scalable solution to mental health professional shortages, especially in underserved areas.
Authors
- Lisa M. Vinci
- Mim Ari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8410-4090)
- Neda Laiteerapong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0124-4325)
- Sandra A. Ham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1966-2413)
- Erin M. Staab (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7326-8946)
- Nancy Beckman
- Daniel Yohanna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0679-2989)
- Fabiana S. Araújo
- Debra K. Moser
- Vivek Nandur
Institutions
- University of Chicago (US)
- Buffalo History Museum (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-06-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-025-09641-0
- Primary Topic
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00