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Community Integration: Pushing the Boundaries for a Better World

Integrated Care News by CFHA

Our team—the Integrated Behavioral Health team at Holyoke Health Center—established a psychological first aid station at Enlace. We offered trauma-informed support and helped newly displaced individuals connect with health and community resources. Where can we start? Key Principles for Success Center patient voice in every phase.

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Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

Integrated Care News by CFHA

Within minutes he integrated the latest findings into practical recommendations for the family. Evidence‑informed care was literally at his fingertips. Reclaiming Time and Attention Primary care professionals may log more than eleven hours a day, over half of it in the electronic health record (Menchaca, 2025).

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Position Statement on Measurement Based Care

Integrated Care News by CFHA

Introduction The Collaborative Family Healthcare Association (CFHA) recognizes the utility and potential for Measurement Based Care (MBC) as a core feature of high-quality integrated healthcare. MBC supports optimal clinical practice, demonstrates the value of integrated care teams, and improves outcomes. What is MBC?

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Evaluation of the Aloft Collaborative Behavioral Model [Screening, prevention, and health promotion]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: Collaborative behavioral care models (CBCM) in primary care often struggle to integrate care processes and sustain themselves financially. Following a pilot study, the model appears to be feasible with potential for high impact. Objective: To evaluate the expansion and adoption of the Aloft model.

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Podcast: AI, innovation, and value-based care in medicine

Permanente Medicine

Contributing to this challenge is the exponential growth of information, an expanding population of older adults, and office visit documentation. Information is coming at clinicians, whether they be doctors, nurses, pharmacists, faster than ever, and there is a transparency that exists around us.

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Drs. Ansari and Davidoff on innovation and health care access

Permanente Medicine

” Related innovating health care access story: Kaiser Permanente study shows screening efforts cut colorectal cancer deaths in half Building the workforce to match the needs of an aging population will be vital. Ansari, adding “About 60% of Americans have one chronic condition and 40% have two.”

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Substance Use Disorder in Aging and Serious Illness: A Podcast with Katie Fitzgerald Jones, Jessica Merlin, Devon Check

GeriPal

After discussing screening options for substance use disorder, we go on to talk about both the treatments for it and the issues that arise. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. Katie: Yeah. I have so many thoughts.

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