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Long-term cost effects of collaborative care for late-life depression.

Jürgen Unützer, Wayne Katon, Ming-Yu Fan, Michael Schoenbaum, Elizabeth Lin, Diane Powers

PubMed · 2008 · 290 citations · 18 references

Abstract

Compared with usual primary care, the IMPACT program is associated with a high probability of lower total healthcare costs during a 4-year period.

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