Addressing depression and anxiety in primary care improves chronic pain management

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Ochsner Health May 15 2026 A study published this month in the American Journal of Managed Care  explores how integrating behavioral health care into primary care can improve outcomes and be cost-effective for adults with depression, anxiety and chronic pain who are on long-term opioid therapy. The care was delivered by a multidisciplinary team-a community health worker, a licensed clinical social worker and a clinical pharmacist- via telemedicine . Eboni Price-Haywood, MD, MPH, MMM, FACP,

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