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1. White paper calls attention to quality measurement need for depression care.

Author

Canady, Valerie A.

Subjects
*MENTAL depression, *MEDICAL quality control, *QUALITY of life, *HEALTH insurance reimbursement
Abstract

The article discusses the white paper released by Leavitt Partners on April 17, 2018 that urge mental health services providers to implement a measurement-based system where validated symptom rating scales for patient with major depressive disorder (MDD) are performed during visits. It notes that MDD is a serious comorbidity with numerous other medical conditions including hypertension, coronary artery disease and diabetes.

Published
2018
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