The Behavioral Health Home model of care enables patients living with severe persistent mental illness to access both mental health and primary care services, leading to improved mental and physical well-being. This article presents the implementation and health outcomes of colocating a primary care provider within an outpatient psychiatric rehabilitation day program.
Keyphrases
- primary care
- mental health
- mental illness
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- general practice
- quality improvement
- public health
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- prognostic factors
- palliative care
- peritoneal dialysis
- physical activity
- early onset
- skeletal muscle
- patient reported
- risk assessment
- social media
- affordable care act