Integrated Care News by CFHA

APRIL 16, 2025

CFHA represents thousands of professionals across the country who are implementing integrated care —the coordination of medical and behavioral health care in primary care and specialty settings. It provides immediate, non-stigmatized behavioral health support at the point of medical care, often in the same visit.

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Canadian Family Physician

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The most common causes of injury include inexperience, inadequate physical size and muscle strength to handle the vehicle, not wearing a helmet, poor judgment, loss of control, immature motor and cognitive development, and (in older children) substance use.

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Plum Health

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

She had tried traditional therapy and medication, but nothing seemed to work. When she joined our direct primary care practice, we were able to develop a personalized treatment plan that included medication management and counseling. It's important to remember that mental health is just as important as physical health.

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StorytellERdoc

MARCH 18, 2020

Being an ER physician facing this dilemma on the front lines of a large emergency and trauma center, I am also bearing witness to the more daunting picture of this dilemma--the mental and physical effects Covid-19 is having on our patients as well as on all of us. Don't bog down our front-line medical providers with mild symptoms.

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GeriPal

JUNE 22, 2023

Summary Transcript Summary In the early 1990’s, California Medical Facility (CMF) created one of the nation’s first licensed hospice units inside a prison. Alex: We are in the California Medical Facility and we will ask our guest about that. I’ve known Michele a long time, since the Joint Medical Program. Michele: Yep.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 8, 2022

And then we also have another Vas, many of the interviews are done by medical students or other healthcare trainees as part of their clinical rotation at the VA. Here’s one, a senior resident presented a patient morning report and the physical exam said the patient had a scar in the groin. And I’ve had that happen.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Kate and Ashwin talked about their research on the prevalence of lifetime trauma and its association with physical and psychosocial health among adults at the end of life. Physical symptoms like pain, dyspnea, fatigue, psychological symptoms, depression, loneliness, and then some of the social experiences as well, like social isolation.

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