What is integrated behavioral health care?

Integrated behavioral health care is an emerging field within the wider practice of high-quality, coordinated health care. In the broadest use of the term, “integrated behavioral health care” can describe any situation in which behavioral health and medical providers work together. read more

What is Integrated Care: Understanding Health Care Reform – Integrated Care and Why You Should Care from SAMHSA provides a detailed overview of the importance of integrated primary and behavioral healthcare. read more

Integrated behavioral health care is sometimes called “behavioral health integration,” “integrated care,” “collaborative care,” or “primary care behavioral health.” No matter what one calls it, the goal is the same: better care and health for the whole person. read more

What is Integrated Behavioral Health Care: A model agnostic view of the core elements. Rodger Kessler, PhD, ABPP. Chair, Research and Evaluation. read more