Insider: Mark Davis on Behavioral Health Integration in a Medical Practice
Download MP3Research shows that up to 70% of primary care medical appointments are for problems stemming from psychosocial issues. The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study (ACES) has detected a possible link between childhood trauma and medical and behavioral health problems such as substance use, depression, pulmonary and heart disease, sexually transmitted diseases, smoking, suicide and more.
In this episode of the insider, Mark Davis, CEO of Wasatch Pediatrics, highlights how behavioral health integration can help medical groups provide broader support to patients and their families within the primary care setting, resulting in improved care outcomes, reduced burden on providers and staff, and increased financial benefits.
Mark will be speaking April 16 at MGMA 19 | The Operations Conference in Austin, Texas.
For our podcast listeners, we have a special offer for one of our other events, MGMA19 | The Data Conference. Through April 16, you can go to mgma.com/datacon.
Follow the link and receive $200 off the regular registration price by entering the code PODCAST.
Research shows that up to 70% of primary care medical appointments are for problems stemming from psychosocial issues. The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study (ACES) has detected a possible link between childhood trauma and medical and behavioral health problems such as substance use, depression, pulmonary and heart disease, sexually transmitted diseases, smoking, suicide and more.
In this episode of the insider, Mark Davis, CEO of Wasatch Pediatrics, highlights how behavioral health integration can help medical groups provide broader support to patients and their families within the primary care setting, resulting in improved care outcomes, reduced burden on providers and staff, and increased financial benefits.
Mark will be speaking April 16 at MGMA 19 | The Operations Conference in Austin, Texas.
For our podcast listeners, we have a special offer for one of our other events, MGMA19 | The Data Conference. Through April 16, you can go to mgma.com/datacon.
Follow the link and receive $200 off the regular registration price by entering the code PODCAST.
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When patients use CareCredit, providers get paid within two business days to learn more about how synchronize CareCredit card. To learn more about how Synchrony CareCredit Card can support you and your patients, visit carecredit.com/mgmapodcast.
Podcast Sponsor MGMA Analytics
Are you making decisions based on gut instinct—or on real data?
With MGMA Analytics, you get the benchmarking and business intelligence tools to drive smarter strategies.
From provider compensation to operational costs, MGMA Analytics gives you access to the most trusted data in the industry.
So whether you’re adjusting staffing, setting salaries, or planning for growth, make your next move with confidence.
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