In the fifth edition of the MCCRC Podcast, Dr. Kim Kuebler sits down with Dr. Paul Ciechanowski talks about the benefits of integrated behavioral health models in primary care, why integrated care is a preferable model to hiring psychiatrists or social workers as part of a co-located model, and much more.

Here are links to the references Dr. Ciechanowski used in the podcast:

Clinical inertia:

https://escholarship.org/content/qt7fd7r9r5/qt7fd7r9r5.pdf

Two clinical trials that support collaborative care by research groups:

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/198486

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1003955