Characteristics of Patients Referred to the Integrated Behavioral Health Program in Primary Care, July 1, 2015 to December 31, 2016 (N = 2,690)
| Characteristic | Percent of Total | Attended Initial Appointment No. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age, y | ||
| 18-40 | 50.04 | 514 (38.19) |
| 41-64 | 44.68 | 511 (42.51) |
| ≥65 | 5.28 | 62 (43.66) |
| Female sex | 58.74 | 611 (38.67) |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| Non-Hispanic black/African-American | 47.14 | 472 (37.19) |
| Non-Hispanic white | 24.05 | 292 (45.13) |
| Other or missing race | 9.44 | 113 (44.49) |
| Hispanic/Latino (any race) | 19.33 | 210 (40.38) |
| Primary language | ||
| English | 81.00 | 877 (40.25) |
| Non-English | 19.00 | 210 (41.10) |
| Insurance | ||
| Medicaid | 58.10 | 601 (38.45) |
| Medicare | 13.64 | 147 (40.05) |
| Commercial | 21.08 | 254 (44.80) |
| Other | 4.91 | 57 (43.18) |
| Behavioral health diagnosesa | ||
| Depression | 28.74 | 324 (41.91) |
| Anxiety | 17.06 | 186 (40.52) |
| Bipolar disorder | 2.90 | 36 (46.15) |
| Panic disorder | 2.23 | 21 (35.00) |
| PTSD | 6.58 | 82 (46.33) |
| Schizophrenia | 9.44 | 116 (45.67) |
| Substance use disorder | 18.25 | 192 (39.10) |
| Medical comorbidities | ||
| Type 2 diabetes | 15.43 | 171 (41.20) |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 19.29 | 209 (40.27) |
| Received warm handoff | 20.15 | 221 (40.77) |
| Time from referral to scheduled initial appointment | ||
| Same day as referral | 6.80 | 150 (81.97) |
| >1 d, but ≤30 d after referral | 71.00 | 766 (40.10) |
| >30 d after referral | 21.97 | 169 (28.60) |
PTSD = posttraumatic stress disorder.
↵a Taken from problem lists in the electronic health record.