An economic evaluation of a specialist preventive care clinician in a community mental health service: a randomised controlled trial

• Main Authors: Caitlin Fehily (Author), Rod Ling (Author), Andrew Searles (Author), Kate Bartlem (Author), John Wiggers (Author), Rebecca Hodder (Author), Andrew Wilson (Author), Kim Colyvas (Author), Jenny Bowman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Clinical practice guidelines and policies direct community mental health services to provide preventive care to address chronic disease risks, however, such care is infrequently provided in routine consultations. An alternative model of care is to appoint a clinician to the dedic...