Collaborative Care Improves Outcomes in Depression and Anxiety

• By: Virna Little, PsyD, LCSW-r, MBA, CCM, SAP Jian Joyner, LSW Concert Health
• September 29th, 2025
• anxiety, behavioral health integration, collaborative care model, depression, Fall 2025 Issue, measurement-based care, primary care, psychiatric consultant, rural mental health
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Depression and anxiety are among the most prevalent and disabling mental health conditions in the United States. Millions of people face these challenges every year, often with symptoms that interfere with their daily lives. Yet despite the increasing demand for mental health care, many individuals...

Collaborative Care in Primary Care: Using Data to Prevent Suicide

• By: Virna Little, PsyD, LCSW-r, MBA, CCM, SAP Jian Joyner, LSW Concert Health
• January 14th, 2025
• collaborative care, depression, mental health, patient-centered care, primary care, resilience, suicide prevention, suicide risk assessment, support, Winter 2025 Issue
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Suicide remains one of the most pressing public health challenges in the United States. Over the past decade, suicide rates have risen alarmingly, leaving families and communities grappling with the devastating consequences of loss. Even more troubling is the evidence showing that nearly half of...