The collaborative care model, pioneered by the University of Washington AIMS center, offers integrated care to treat common mental health conditions in medical settings. Backed by more than 90 randomized control trials, CoCM has been proven to improve mental health outcomes and drive down total cost of care.
The Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) for Oncology
The CoCM has the most evidence among integration models to demonstrate its effective and efficient integration in terms of controlling costs, improving access, improving clinical outcomes, and increasing patient satisfaction in a variety of medical care settings.
Clinical evidence
Pioneered by top academic centers
Care model that combines the latest research and evidence-based practices from leading academic institutions in psycho-oncology and Collaborative Care.
Faster remission for depression
Delivers remission for depression in 86 days vs. 614 days in usual care
Reduced total health care costs
$1 spent on CoCM saves $6.50 in total health care costs
Pioneered by top academic centers
Care model that combines the latest research and evidence-based practices from leading academic institutions in psycho-oncology and Collaborative Care.
Dedicated Clinical Team
Tyler Jones, MD, MBA, FAPA
Medical Director
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Board certified Psychiatrist
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Integrated Behavioral Health Medical Director and Consult liaison with oncology providers
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Public Mental Health expert
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Prior: Chief Medical Officer at large health systems and provider groups (Banner, Anthem Beacon Health)
Nina Pathiyil
Behavioral Health Specialist
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Licensed Masters-level Social Worker (LMSW) with expertise in psycho-oncology
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Experienced in delivering Integrated Behavioral Health services in Medical Settings: palliative medicine at Mayo Clinic, Women’s Health at Advocate Health Care, and Primary Care at Concert Health
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Meets with patients via telehealth & phone
Tess Peterson-DePrekel
Behavioral Health Specialist
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Licensed Masters-level Social Worker (LMSW) with expertise in psycho-oncology
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Experienced Medical Social Worker & Case Manager in hospice settings
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Meets with patients in-person and via telehealth
Clinical Advisory
Dr. Kauser Ahmed
Psychologist
Dr. Elizabeth Cleary
Psychologist