Meeting the Mental Health Need

<p>Soaring numbers of Americans are feeling anxious, stressed and depressed. Could a reimagined approach to primary care help meet their needs? [This episode was originally published on July 28, 2020.]</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eboni-winford-ph-d-9830737a/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eboni Winford</a>, PhD, Director of Research and Health Equity, Cherokee Health Systems</p><p><a href="https://www.cherokeehealth.com/about-us/our-leadership-team" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Parinda Khatri</a>, PhD, Chief Clinical Officer, Cherokee Health Systems</p><p><a href="https://www.antioch.edu/new-england/faculty/alexander-blount/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sandy Blount</a>, EdD, Founding Director, Center for Integrated Primary Care, University of Massachusetts Medical School</p><p><a href="https://hcp.hms.harvard.edu/people/richard-g-frank" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Richard Frank</a>, PhD, Margaret T. Morris Professor of Health Economics, Harvard Medical School</p><p>Robert, Patient, Cherokee Health Systems</p><p><br></p><p>Dig deeper into the research and tradeoffs of integrated care on our website: <a href="https://tradeoffs.org/2020/07/28/meeting-the-mental-health-need/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://tradeoffs.org/2020/07/28/meeting-the-mental-health-need/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Sign up for our weekly newsletter to see what research health policy experts are reading right now, plus recommendations from our staff: <a href="https://create.acast.com/episodes/723a3a91-aa98-4a64-91a9-ec3049cc20d7/bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletter</a></p><p>Support this type of journalism today, with a gift: <a href="https://tradeoffs.org/donate" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://tradeoffs.org/donate</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Twitter:&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/tradeoffsp