Integration of Mental Health /Substance Abuse and Primary Care.

The US Department of Health and Human Services www.hhs.gov.com on its website Agency for Health Research and Quality (AHRQ ) provides an extensive range of reports studies and materials. The section Evidence Based Practice contains a section that provides Completed Reports. The Evidence Report and Summaries No 173 is titled Integration of Mental Health /Substance Abuse and Primary Care. A statement within preface indicates and intention that "AHRQ expects that the EPC evidence reports and technology assessments will inform individual health plans, providers, and purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by providing important information to help improve health care quality."
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