Telephonic case-finding of major depression in a Medicaid chronic disease management program for diabetes and heart failure
General Hospital PsychiatryPublished 1 September 2005
Ronald T. Ackermann, Marc B. Rosenman, Stephen M. Downs, Ann Holmes, Barry P. Katz, Jingjin Li
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A two-stage, telephonic approach involving the PHQ-8 instrument for Medicaid members with either depressed mood or anhedonia could identify two clinically depressed persons for every nine members screened.
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A two-stage, telephonic approach involving the PHQ-8 instrument for Medicaid members with either depressed mood or anhedonia could identify two clinically depressed persons for every nine members screened.
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