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Stakeholder benefit from depression disease management: differences by rurality?

Stanley Xu1, Kathryn Rost, Fran Dong

  • 1Institute for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Denver, CO, USA. Stan.Xu@kp.org

The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research
|January 7, 2010
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Employers may benefit economically from depression care management programs, which reduce work costs. Health plans may see comparable benefits, but further research is needed due to sample size limitations.

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Published on: February 22, 2018

Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Mental Health Economics
  • Primary Care Management

Background:

  • Depression disease management programs are valued, but cost allocation remains unclear.
  • Identifying stakeholders who benefit economically from these programs is crucial for implementation.
  • Understanding cost-benefit across different delivery systems (rural vs. urban) is needed.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate if health plans and employer purchasers economically benefit from depression care management.
  • To analyze the impact on outpatient utilization and work costs in rural and urban settings.
  • To determine the economic advantages for stakeholders covering depression care management.

Main Methods:

  • Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial involving 479 depressed patients.
  • Examined depression care management effects on outpatient utilization and work costs over 24 months.
  • Compared outcomes in rural and urban primary care practices.

Main Results:

  • Depression care management did not significantly reduce overall outpatient utilization costs (-$191).
  • Work costs significantly decreased by $1,970 over 24 months.
  • Preliminary evidence suggests comparable employer benefits in rural and urban settings.

Conclusions:

  • Employers may experience economic benefits from covering depression care management costs.
  • Further research is required to confirm comparable economic benefits for health plans.
  • The study highlights the potential return on investment for employers in depression care management.