Increased Anxiety and Length of Treatment Associated With Depressed Patients Who are Readmitted to Collaborative Care

• Main Authors: Kurt B. Angstman MS, MD (Author), Kathy L. MacLaughlin MD (Author), Mark D. Williams MD (Author), Norman H. Rasmussen EdD (Author), Ramona S. DeJesus MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In 2008, the Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI) in Minnesota implemented a model of collaborative care management (CCM) for treatment of depression in primary care. This resulted in significant improvements on both clinical response and remission over usual care, although an increase...