It is nighttime, the sky is cloudy, and the sea is dark. Giant radio antennae gyrate as a voice over a speaker says, “Your position” to obtain the boat coordinates. Of course, the question can also serve as an interpellation for the spectator on their position on the issue. Rosi’s camera accompanies members of the […]

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Implementation of Combined PCBH and CCBHC Models: Key Considerations

1. Clarify Overlapping and Distinct Goals 2. Leverage the CCBHC Funding to Enhance PCBH Capacity 3. Enhance Care Coordination Across Both Models 4. Address Workforce Challenges 5. Leverage Technology and Data 6. Communicate a Unified Vision to Staff and Leadership 7. Culture, culture, culture! References Reiter, J. T., Dobmeyer, A. C., & Hunter, C. L. […]

Gathering Family Perspectives on Integrated Care
Patients experience primary care firsthand, offering valuable insights into the accessibility, scope, coordination, and continuity of services. Their feedback can help identify gaps, refine innovations, and ensure that enhancements truly improve patient-centered care. By integrating patient perspectives, healthcare systems can more effectively tailor and assess improvements in the 4Cs, leading to more responsive, efficient, and […]

Making Science Happen in Challenging Times

References Hodges, A. (1983). Alan Turing: The Enigma. Princeton University Press. http://www.press.princeton.edu Kuhn, T.S. (1962, 1970, 1996, 2012). The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. University of Chicago Press. http://www.press.uchicao.edu Raman, I.M. & Ferster, D.L. (2021). The Annotated Hodgkin & Huxley: A Reader’s Guide. Princeton University Press. http://www.press.princeton.edu Schrodinger, E. (1944, 1958, 1967). What is Life? Cambridge […]

Lessons from the Land: Connecting Agronomy and Integrated Healthcare

The SWAPA Framework One of the key tools my husband’s team uses is SWAPA, which stands for Soil, Water, Air, Plants, and Animals. This framework evaluates land health by examining the relationships between these five elements. Each one is important on its own, but together, they reveal the full picture of an ecosystem’s well-being. As […]

Advancing Integrated Care: Bridging Research and Implementation

Integrated Care Models Improve Outcomes for Co-Occurring Diabetes and Depressive Symptoms People with diabetes are about twice as likely to develop depressive symptoms. Further, people with diabetes report that their diabetes care teams rarely (less than 50% of the time) assess their mental health generally or their depressive symptoms more specifically. When people present with […]
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