Building an Integrated Behavioral Health Program in Primary Care

Premature death from mental illness is a problem within the population. While most of these deaths are due to comorbid conditions, individuals with mental health issues have an even greater need for primary care services. Studies show that people with behavioral health needs receive a lower quality of care because they often have difficulty navigating the healthcare system. This session will delve into how PC physicians can actively engage in providing Integrated behavioral health services.