Patient and Care Team Perspectives of Barriers to and Facilitators for the Implementation of a Digital Health Program for Depression in Primary Care: Qualitative Study
Results suggest implementation of a digital health program for depression treatment and management in primary care practices could impact patient medication adherence, produce faster turnaround time for medication optimization, encourage goal setting, and foster communication between patients and care team members. Program enhancements could optimize patient and care team member engagement.
Authors
- Ben Fehnert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5371-2154)
- Andrea Nederveld (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4121-4278)
- Tarin Clay
- Melissa Filippi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6182-9512)
- Angela M Lanigan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8978-6406)
- Lambros Chrones (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7822-9364)
- Elisabeth Callen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6989-2428)
- Elise Robertson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7255-8829)
- Michael Martin
- Margaret McCue
- Christina M Hester
Institutions
- American Academy of Family Physicians (US)
- Department of Health and Social Care (GB)
- Georgetown University (US)
- MBC Pharma (United States) (US)
- Takeda (United States) (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Internet Research
- Published
- 2026-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/72003
- Primary Topic
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00