As medical organizations continue to adapt to the ever-changing healthcare landscape, quality improvement initiatives are vital for these
L8 – Developing an Integrated Community to Treat Addiction in Homeless Populations.
In the summer of 2017, Cabin Creek Health Systems entered a scope change to support a robust Syringe Service Program. They were able to provide
F4 – Difficult Conversations: Assessing and Addressing Firearm Safety and Means Restriction in Integrated Care Settings
Research has clearly demonstrated that, irrespective of other risk factors, the presence of a firearm in the home greatly increases the risk of
E03 – Experiences of African American Men with Prostate Cancer: Engaging African American Men in Health Disparities Research
African American men are more likely to be diagnosed with and die from prostate cancer (American Cancer Society, 2016; Kreps, 2006). For those who
D6 – Decreasing Provider Stress in the Treatment of Complex Patients: A Brief Collaborative Training Program for PCPs and BHCs, COVID and Beyond
As the demands on primary care providers (PCPs) are increasing, addressing the stress levels of PCPs, specifically daily stressors, is crucial
K1 – Who’s Assisting Whom? Dovetailing Medication Assisted Treatment and PCBH to Address Opioid Use Disorder within a Family Medicine Residency Program
As the treatment model for chronic/relapsing substance use disorders in the United States continues to shift from episodic treatment to continuing
I2 – New Psychotherapeutic Techniques in Chronic Pain and Functional Syndromes
Physical symptoms, including chronic pain, that are not linked to organ disease or structural abnormality are the reason for 30-40% of visits to
K3 – The Great Debate 5.0: Integrated Care’s Questions and Controversies
Some of America's most important debates were contested in Philadelphia. In that tradition, we present 3 debates at the heart of integrated care. We
J3 – General Hospitals and Integrated Care: Paging the Behavioral Health Consultant
The integration of behavioral health providers (BHPs) in general hospital settings is potentially advantageous because hospitalized patients can have
D4 – Utilization of Smart Phone Applications to Assist in Depression Self-Management: An Underserved Primary Care Pilot Study
Depression is one of most common mental health conditions and the leading cause of disability worldwide, affecting about one in 10 adults in the US.
K2 – Implementing C.H.A.N.G.E.: Strengthening Resiliency in Pregnancy
Pregnancy and childbirth is one of the most biologically, socially, and psychologically complex periods in a woman's life (Anda, 2010). Carrying an
H05 – Optimizing Clinician Coaching in Primary Care Residents: Moving from Learning to Behavioral Transfer of Skills
BACKGROUND: Effective patient-provider communication is critical to optimizing patient health and well-being [1]. Clinician coaching directly targets
A7 – Expanding Integrated Health Care to Private Pediatric Practices
Mental Health America of Greater Houston's (MHAGH) Integrated Health Care Initiative works with over 50 organizational collaborators to expand and
H06 – IPC at the Vanguard of Value: A Continuous Quality Improvement Approach to Primary Care Behavioral Health Services in Medical Education
The Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) model continues to garner support and acclaim, and has demonstrated vast potential for not only mental
I8 – Benefitting from the Single Case Research Design: How Anyone Can Use It
This is a 60-minute oral presentation for the research and evaluation track. It reviews the distinct value of the single case research design before
C4 – PCPs Face Complex Challenges Integrating Trauma-Informed Care and PTSD Screening/Management into Routine Patient Care
Recognizing and addressing adverse childhood experiences, exposure to lifetime trauma, posttraumatic stress, and posttraumatic stress disorder have
E02 – The Interprofessional Precepting Room – Preliminary Data to Support Novel Integration through Consultation and Bidirectional Learning
One of the benefits of integrated primary care settings is the wealth of bi-directional learning that can occur through consultation and
G2 – Culture is Context: Navigating a More Culturally-Informed Contextual Interview with the Foreign-Born Latinx Population
The Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) model is associated with increased access to and utilization of behavioral health services and improved