TY - GEN AB - The big job of integrating physical and behavioral health care must start somewhere - with one behavioral provider on staff, perhaps. Integration must be manageable for health care providers, with specific goals, ongoing training programs and clear measurements of progress. It must be communicated effectively to patients. And payment models must support the flexibility needed to make integration happen.These were overarching themes identified by a group of health care providers meeting to contribute expertise to the Colorado Health Care Innovation Plan, which focuses on integrating physical and behavioral health care in Colorado. At the foundation of the recommendations, however, was a recognition that integration is an important part of creating a system that delivers great care at more sustainable costs. C4 - This grey literature reference is included in the Academy's Literature Collection in keeping with our mission to gather all sources of information on integration. Grey literature is comprised of materials that are not made available through traditional publishing avenues. Often, the information from unpublished resources can be limited and the risk of bias cannot be determined. C5 - Education & Workforce; Financing & Sustainability; Grey Literature CA - 243.71 KB L3 - 243.71 KB N2 - The big job of integrating physical and behavioral health care must start somewhere - with one behavioral provider on staff, perhaps. Integration must be manageable for health care providers, with specific goals, ongoing training programs and clear measurements of progress. It must be communicated effectively to patients. And payment models must support the flexibility needed to make integration happen.These were overarching themes identified by a group of health care providers meeting to contribute expertise to the Colorado Health Care Innovation Plan, which focuses on integrating physical and behavioral health care in Colorado. At the foundation of the recommendations, however, was a recognition that integration is an important part of creating a system that delivers great care at more sustainable costs. PB - Colorado Health Institute PY - 2013 RN - http://www.coloradohealthinstitute.org/sites/default/files/file_attachments/Meeting_Two_Report_August_1_2013.pdf T1 - Colorado State Innovation Model (SIM) project: Health care provider workgroup. Report: Meeting two TI - Colorado State Innovation Model (SIM) project: Health care provider workgroup. Report: Meeting two U1 - Education & Workforce; Financing & Sustainability; Grey Literature U4 - This grey literature reference is included in the Academy's Literature Collection in keeping with our mission to gather all sources of information on integration. Grey literature is comprised of materials that are not made available through traditional publishing avenues. Often, the information from unpublished resources can be limited and the risk of bias cannot be determined. U5 - http://www.coloradohealthinstitute.org/sites/default/files/file_attachments/Meeting_Two_Report_August_1_2013.pdf Y1 - 2013 ER -