Healthcare Delivery
Antidepressant Medication Management (AMM)
Summary of Results
- In 2015, the year prior to the CT SIM implementation, 68.4% of individuals prescribed an antidepressant were still taking the medication at 12 weeks, and 48.9% continued for 6 months.
- Since the implementation of CT SIM in 2016, the percentage of individuals prescribed an antidepressant who continued to take the medication at 12 weeks rose to 71.4% in 2016, and to 72.8% in 2017. The percent of individuals who were still taking a prescribed antidepressant at 6 months was 53.8% in 2016, and 53.2% in 2017.