TY - JOUR KW - Cross-Sectional Studies KW - Depressive Disorder/epidemiology/prevention & control KW - Health Maintenance Organizations KW - Health Plan Implementation KW - Humans KW - Incidence KW - Mass Screening KW - Patient Care Team KW - Population Surveillance KW - Primary Health Care KW - Treatment Outcome KW - United States/epidemiology AU - W. Katon AU - M. Von Korff AU - E. Lin AU - J. Unutzer AU - G. Simon AU - E. Walker AU - E. Ludman AU - T. Bush A1 - AB - This paper reviews the concepts of population-based care and disease management of major depression. Population-based care and disease management strategies motivated by health care reform provide approaches for organizing health services to lower the prevalence of common medical and psychiatric illnesses in primary care populations. We apply these concepts to the organization of services for patients with major depression. BT - General hospital psychiatry C5 - Key & Foundational; Healthcare Policy CP - 3 CY - UNITED STATES IS - 3 JF - General hospital psychiatry N2 - This paper reviews the concepts of population-based care and disease management of major depression. Population-based care and disease management strategies motivated by health care reform provide approaches for organizing health services to lower the prevalence of common medical and psychiatric illnesses in primary care populations. We apply these concepts to the organization of services for patients with major depression. PP - UNITED STATES PY - 1997 SN - 0163-8343; 0163-8343 SP - 169 EP - 178 EP - T1 - Population-based care of depression: Effective disease management strategies to decrease prevalence T2 - General hospital psychiatry TI - Population-based care of depression: Effective disease management strategies to decrease prevalence U1 - Key & Foundational; Healthcare Policy U2 - 9218985 VL - 19 VO - 0163-8343; 0163-8343 Y1 - 1997 ER -