Table 4.
Results of Behavioral Integration Project for all patients presenting for primary care and those referred to behavioral health services before the intervention (Feb 2010 – Jan 2011) and after the intervention (Feb 2011 – June 2011).
| Measures | Pre-Intervention | Post-Intervention | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 12 months | 5 months | |
| Primary care visits | 21,219 | 9,180 | |
| Referrals for ambulatory MH/BH | 480 | 342 | |
| Referrals per 1,000 primary care visits | 23 | 37 | <0.001 |
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| BH visits scheduled | 278 | 243 | |
| Scheduling Rate | 60% | 74% | <0.001 |
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| Initial BH visits | 205 | 173 | |
| Treatment Initiation Rate | 44% | 53% | 0.03 |