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Integrated care in rural health: Seeking sustainability.

Author(s) -

Mary Dale Peterson,

Jeri N. Turgesen,

Laura Fisk,

Seamus McCarthy

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

families systems and health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.491

H-Index - 47

eISSN - 1939-0602

pISSN - 1091-7527

DOI - 10.1037/fsh0000267

Subject(s) - medicine , family medicine , health care , integrated care , ambulatory care , business , nursing , economics , economic growth

The increased awareness of the financial impact associated with social determinants of health coincides with expectations of the Affordable Care Act (HR 3590) to improve care while reducing costs. The integration of behavioral health providers (BHPs) into primary care has demonstrated improved clinical outcomes. This study was designed with 2 aims, including the evaluation of the financial viability of an integrated care model in a rural setting and the demonstration of incorporating practice-based research into clinical work.

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