What is Collaborative Care? Reexamining the Principles of Collaborative Care Through Scaling to Complex Populations and Settings
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By
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Grace M. Hindmarch
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Alex R. Dopp
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Sapna J. Mendon-Plasek
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Katherine E. Watkins
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June 15, 2026
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Clinical Scorecard: Understanding Collaborative Care: Analyzing Its Core Principles in Relation to Diverse Populations and Environments
At a Glance
| Category | Detail |
| Condition | |
| Key Mechanisms | Multi-professional team approach, care manager role, evidence-based care management (ensure sourced). |
| Target Population | |
| Care Setting | |
Key Highlights
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Management
Monitoring & Follow-up
Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
Individuals with co-occurring opioid use disorder and mental illness, high social needs, and chronic pain.
Evidence-based medications for OUD, PTSD, and depression are essential.
Clinical Best Practices
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