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Supporting Youth and their Families: Implementing Screening and Response for Adolescents in Pediatric Primary Care 

July 18, 2025 by Stephen DiGiovanni, MD and Monique Thornton, MPH

While no standard framework yet exists, the brief suggests nine common components drawn from models used with children ages 0-5 in pediatric and family medicine, adapted to guide behavioral-developmental health screening and response for adolescents.  Implementation of these components can be tailored to fit available resources, staff expertise, and organizational goals. The brief provides real-world […]

When Clinicians Become Family Caregivers

Barry J. Jacobs
July 10, 2025 by Barry J. Jacobs

While sitting in on my parents’ medical visits, some of their doctors looked through me like I was wearing Harry Potter’s cloak of invisibility once they learned I had specialized knowledge. They neither talked to me nor gave me the opportunity to provide input or ask questions as if concerned, perhaps, I would second-guess their […]

New Findings Demonstrate an Effective Approach to Training Behavioral Health Supervisors in Primary Care.

June 24, 2025 by Stacy A. Ogbeide, PsyD, ABPP

While the PCBH model of care is gaining popularity, it provides challenges for participating BH clinicians, who are oftentimes learning to provide care in a new delivery setting while also being asked to supervise pre-licensure trainees. To support this critical component of the workforce, we tried to determine if the CoP model would provide a […]

Community Integration: Pushing the Boundaries for a Better World

June 12, 2025 by Chus Arrojo

A True Story of Solidarity in Action Just weeks earlier, on September 20, Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, claiming many lives and leaving widespread destruction in its wake. In response, the people of Holyoke, Massachusetts, mobilized. Residents and local leaders joined forces to send food and clothing to the island and to welcome newly arrived […]

Rainbows Light the Way

June 5, 2025 by Allison Allmon Dixson, PhD

I lift and share my voice (well… my lyrics—because my singing, at my children’s request, is reserved for showers and car rides) with you. Together, we are a chorus singing in exam rooms, classrooms, courtrooms, boardrooms, voting booths, chat rooms, and every room we can and do squeeze into. You may not always hear this […]

Position Statement on Measurement Based Care

Neftali Serrano
May 19, 2025 by Neftali Serrano

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. MBC is much more than simply administering behavioral health measures. Rather, it is an evidence-based, […]

Peer-Reviewed Research from Families, Systems, & Health

The field of integrated care is exploding and this is the place to keep pace. Our journal, Family, Systems & Health, gives you the latest innovations in the science behind the work. CFHA members get full-text access to the journal as part of their membership.

Binge-Worthy TV (if you are an integrated care nerd)

Subscribe to our Youtube channel covering the world of primary care behavioral health with webinars and presentations on a variety of healthcare topics related to team-based, integrated and collaborative models of healthcare delivery.

This channel is dedicated to promoting behavioral health integration into primary care in hopes of fortifying and strengthening the system as a whole. Through interviews, role-plays, intervention metaphors, and videos alike, primary care team members of all disciplines can learn the ins and outs of working efficiently and effectively within the primary care system. Additionally, the channel highlights contextual-based behavioral interventions (e.g., focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy [fACT]) commonly used in primary care. Dr. Bauman produces these videos in collaboration with the Collaborative Family Healthcare Association.

The Integrated Care Podcast

Listen in as our experts discuss timely topics in the world of integrated care. Part education, part entertainment, this podcast aims to keep you infomed and engaged as we reimagine the universe of healthcare.

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