Matthew J. Press

1 week ago | patientcareonline.com | Matthew J. Press |Sydney Jennings

Penn Medicine's Penn Integrated Care (PIC) program, a collaborative care model (CoCM) that integrates mental health and physical health care within the primary care setting, has been shown to positively impact not only patients, but primary care physicians (PCPs) as well, Matthew Press, MD, MsC, told internists during his presentation at the 2025 ACP Internal Medicine Meeting in New Orleans.

1 week ago | patientcareonline.com | Matthew J. Press |Sydney Jennings

In the interview above, Matthew Press, MD, discusses the principles behind the collaborative care model, a proven and practical approach to integrating mental health services into primary care. As he explains, this team-based, measurement-driven model not only improves outcomes for patients with depression, anxiety, and other common mental health conditions, but also supports primary care clinicians by distributing care responsibilities.

2 weeks ago | patientcareonline.com | Matthew J. Press |Sydney Jennings

At the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting 2025, Mathew Press, MD, sat down with Patient Care to discuss how integrating mental health services into primary care can help address a critical gap in access and improve outcomes across the board. In this interview, Dr Press introduces the collaborative care model—a proven, team-based approach to delivering mental health care within the primary care setting—and explains how clinicians can implement it in their own practices.