A remote care navigation solution associated with improved utilization and outcomes of mental healthcare: A nationwide cohort study in the USA
Participants using care navigation had improved mental healthcare utilization, retention, and reduced depression and anxiety, which was consistent for people of color. Clinical implementation of care navigation may be associated with greater engagement in care, a key requisite for improving treatment outcomes.
Authors
- Adam Mourad Chekroud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0497-596X)
- Matt Hawrilenko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9556-4391)
- Emily J Ward (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2789-2753)
- Philip R. Corlett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5368-1992)
- John Harrison Krystal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6952-1726)
- Millard D. Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2225-9243)
- Geetu Ambwani
Institutions
- New York State Department of Health (US)
- Yale University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-09-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0331454
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.44