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Collaborative care model
Indications:
- improve treatment of depression in primary care setting
Procedure:
- multidisciplinary program
- depression case manager
- often a nurse case manager or psychologist
- provides psychosocial interventions
- monitors adherence to treatment
- coordinates care with primary care physician & psychiatrist
Clinical significance:
- associated with better compliance with medication & psychotherapy
- increases patient satisfaction
- greater improvement in depression symptoms than usual care
- costs
- cost of mental health services increases
- cost of medications increases
- total cost of outpatient care remains unchanged
Notes:
- Medicare reimburses for Collaborative care model services
Specific
Care Management Plus
General
case management; chronic care management
References
- Geriatric Review Syllabus, 10th edition (GRS10)
Harper GM, Lyons WL, Potter JF (eds)
American Geriatrics Society, 2019
- Archer J, Bower P, Gilbody S
Collaborative care for depression and anxiety problems.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Oct 17;10:CD006525. Review.
PMID: 23076925
- Chung H, Patel U, Stein D, Collado K, Blackmore M.
Medicaid Costs and Utilization of Collaborative Versus Colocation Care
for Patients With Depression.
Psychiatr Serv. 2023 Nov 1;74(11):1132-1136.
PMID: 37221885
- Reist C, Petiwala I, Latimer et al
Collaborative mental health care: A narrative review.
Medicine (Baltimore). 2022 Dec 30;101(52):e32554.
PMID: 36595989 PMCID: PMC9803502 Free PMC article. Review.
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9803502/
- Renn BN, Johnson M, Powers DM, Vredevoogd M, Unutzer J
Collaborative care for depression yields similar improvement among older
and younger rural adults.
J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 Jan;70(1):110-118.
PMID: 34536286
https://agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jgs.17457