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Bridge: Proactive Psychiatry Consultation and Case Management for Patients With Cancer
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Proactive Psychiatry Consultation (PPC) and Enhanced Usual Care (EUC) for Cancer and 7 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 185 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this research is to understand if it is helpful for patients with mental illness to be connected to a psychiatrist and case manager at the time of cancer diagnosis.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Proactive Psychiatry Consultation and Case Management aims to improve communication among the patient, oncology team, and mental health clinicians, and increase engagement of family and community caregivers, which may help patients to receive the cancer care they need.
At enrollment, study staff will inform the treating oncologist of the psychiatric diagnosis and will inform the oncologist, patient, and caregiver of available psychosocial services.