For Psychiatrists
APA offers free training in the Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) for psychiatrists as part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative (TCPI). By receiving this initiative and training in CoCM, psychiatrists will be preparing for payment reform and practicing in a value-based world.
Free Online Training
Applying the Integrated Care Approach: Core
This course provides training in Collaborative Care Consultation Psychiatry, focusing on the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to help psychiatrists provide high quality care for larger populations.
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Applying the Integrated Care Approach: Advanced
This course is offered to those that have completed the core training. For more information, please contact san@psych.org
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APA Learning Center
Treating Substance Abuse through Collaborative Care
Collaborative care is an evidence-based model of integrated mental health in primary care settings that shows clear and significant effectiveness for the treatment of depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Widespread implementation of Collaborative Care is now occurring across the country to answer the need for increased access for mental health treatment. Concurrently, there is a growing need for the treatment of substance use disorders, which often present in the primary care setting where they have traditionally been inadequately addressed.
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