An Update On Integrated Primary Care And Behavioral Health Services In California Community Clinics And Health Centers: Integrated Care Issue Brief

In August 2013, the CalMHSA Integrated Behavioral Health Project issued an issue brief providing an update on integrated primary care, mental health and substance abuse services in community clinics and health centers (CCHCs) in the state of California. The term CCHCs includes federally designated community health centers, migrant health centers, rural health centers, and frontier health centers. The issue brief discusses a 2012 survey conducted by the California Primary Care Association's (CPCA's) Behavioral Health Network on Integrated Primary Care and Behavioral Health Services at Community Clinics and Health Centers that found that responding CCHCs had a high degree . . .