Behavioral Medicine and Integrated Care: Efficient Delivery of Effective Treatments

Behavioral Medicine and Integrated Care.- Introduction.- The Intersecting Impacts of Behavioral Medicine and Integrated Care.- The Epidemiology of Medical Diseases and Associated Behavioral Risk Factors.- Medically Underserved Populations.- Key Problems in Healthcare Service Delivery.- Provider Training: Recognizing the Relevance of Behavioral Medicine and the Importance of Behavioral Health Consultations and Referrals.- Patient Screening: Identifying Behavioral Health Risks to Prevent and Reduce Disease Burden.- Assessment: Identifying, Conceptualizing and Communicating the Interacting Impacts of Physical and Psychological Conditions.- Evidence-Based Treatments: Adapting Behavioral Medicine Change Strategies to Meet the Needs of Integrated Care...With an Appreciation of Culture.- Key Challenges to Care Integration.- Electronic Patient Health Record.- Care Costs and Billing: Pay Now or Pay Later .- Quality Improvement: Ensuring the Effectiveness of Care and Reducing Healthcare Overutilization.- Health Risk and Care Delivery Factors that Are Key to Healthcare Cost Containment.- Surgical Preparation.- Prescribing and Dispensing Medication.- Chronic Disease Management: Motivating and Supporting Self-Management of Health Risk Behaviors.- Chronic Disease Management: Increasing Patient Self-Efficacy and Treatment Adherence.- Chronic Disease Management: Meeting the Care Needs of Patients with Multiple Medical Conditions .- Exercise.- Smoking.- Sleep.- Stress .- Step-by-Step Guide to "Doing" Behavioral Health in the Context of Integrated Care.- COPD.- Cancer.- Cardiovascular Disease.- Chronic Pain.- Dementia.- Diabetes.- The Way Forward.- Conclusions and Future Directions