{"id":4143,"date":"2016-08-30T08:40:26","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T12:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=4143"},"modified":"2016-08-30T08:40:26","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T12:40:26","slug":"screening-positive-for-depression-doesnt-mean-youll-get-treatment-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=4143","title":{"rendered":"Screening Positive For Depression Doesn\u2019t Mean You\u2019ll Get Treatment, Study Finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Zhai Yun Tan for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p>Getting treatment for depression may sometimes be a regular part of health care for the \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2016\/06\/30\/481766112\/how-therapy-became-a-hobby-of-the-wealthy-out-of-reach-for-those-in-need\">worried well<\/a>\u201d that leaves those who cannot afford it to suffer by themselves.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/archinte.jamanetwork.com\/article.aspx?doi=10.1001\/jamainternmed.2016.5057\">new study<\/a> published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine illustrates that phenomenon. Most Americans who screen positive for depression don\u2019t receive treatment \u2014 while most who did\u00a0receive treatment don\u2019t actually have the condition. <a href=\"http:\/\/khn.org\/news\/screening-positive-for-depression-doesnt-mean-youll-get-treatment-study-finds\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+First+Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=33574802&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz--GvAM7yO13mOlfBLhjTETMAYAYLtGGO8he2wtLy0g2PPZlTsIJg3h8GY_t766VwFeG5Dl4KKh58II6G5xBRlAgTKrYqQ&amp;_hsmi=33574802\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading article here&#8230;..<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #444444; text-transform: none; line-height: 1.6; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Open Sans', serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; word-spacing: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; font-stretch: inherit; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">Kaiser Health News\u00a0is\u00a0a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. 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