Abstract

The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is at the hub of transformative changes to address the triple aim of reducing health care costs, improving the patient experience, and bettering population health. In May 2013, the PCMH research conference, sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the Veterans Health Administration, and the US Department of Veterans Affairs, brought together representatives of the Society of General Internal Medicine, the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, and the Academic Pediatric Association to discuss evidence related to the PCMH and to recommend policies to advance the model. One of 5 expert workgroups at this conference focused on research and policy priorities related to integration of primary care and behavioral health (encompassing both mental health and substance abuse). Members of this workgroup … Address correspondence to Jane M. Foy, MD, FAAP, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Blvd., Winston-Salem, NC 27157. E-mail: jmfoy{at}wakehealth.edu

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