Article Excerpt: The AMA will work with APA and other organizations to provide recommendations on implementing models for integrating physical and behavioral health care. At the meeting of the AMA House of Delegates, a resolution was approved that directs the AMA, along with interested specialty and state societies, to study and report back at next year’s meeting on the current state of knowledge regarding integration of physical and behavioral health care, including pediatric and adolescent health care, and to provide recommendations for implementing models of physical and behavioral health care integration. The resolution was brought to the House by the delegation from Colorado, with support from the Section Council on Psychiatry.
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Article Source: Psychiatric News