healthcare.digital January 2, 2024
Lloyd Price

Exec Summary:

Measurement-based care (MBC) is a rapidly growing approach in behavioural health that involves systematically tracking a patient’s symptoms and progress over time using standardized tools to inform treatment decisions and improve outcomes.

Think of it like taking the temperature of your mental health. Just like a regular thermometer helps you gauge your physical health, MBC uses specific tools to measure your mental and emotional well-being. This allows you and your healthcare provider to:

  • Track your progress: MBC helps you see how your symptoms change over time, giving you a clear picture of whether your treatment is working.

  • Identify areas of concern: If your scores worsen or plateau, MBC can help pinpoint areas where your...

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