This is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Medicare and Medicaid Integration. The featured topic includes analysis, proposals, and commentary that will inform policies on the ...

This is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Medicare and Medicaid Integration. The featured topic includes analysis, proposals, and commentary that will inform policies on the ...

The company’s U.S. integrated care membership could decline by nearly 5% at the high end of its projections, management said during an earnings call Wednesday.

Integrating behavioral health care with primary care improves pediatric outcomes, reducing PSC-17 scores, especially with behavioral health clinician encounters and psychotropic prescriptions.

Too often, communication between payers and providers falls apart, and workflows become a tangled mess. But it’s more than a minor annoyance; it holds providers back and puts patient care at risk.

In a healthcare system built on specialization, doctors often treat patients like a collection of symptoms rather than as whole people. A cardiologist manages blood pressure. A therapist addresses ...

Integrated care – a coordinated approach that addresses patients' physical, mental and social health needs – has been shown to improve patient outcomes, reduce health care costs and address health ...

A 9-month integrated care program (ICP) led by nurse practitioners (NPs) significantly reduced the severity of depression and anxiety among students of a rural university. The ICP was implemented in a ...

Building institutions that respond to Latin America’s true needs is not only a technical task; it is an act of historical responsibility. For decades, gaps in specialized care have shaped the health ...