Behavioral Healthcare, built specifically for your oncology patients

Protocol provides oncology-focused mental health support to improve patient outcomes and enhance practice efficiency.

Cancer patient enjoying time with her family after an oncology behavioral-health session.
Oncologist speaking with a cancer patient about working with Protocol Behavioral Health

A Proven, Collaborative Approach to Behavioral Health

Improve your patients’ lives and treatment adherence with clinically proven behavioral health interventions.

Over 50% of cancer patients experience psychiatric distress, leading to unnecessary ED visits and worse health outcomes. Protocol's evidence-based interventions enhance quality of life, build resilience, and reduce care disruptions caused by behavioral health challenges.

Untreated behavioral health issues put your patients at risk. When issues go unaddressed…

145%

INCREASED ODDS OF GOING TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT UNECESSARILY

103%

increased risk of a 30-day re-hospitalization

63%

OF CoCM patients see significant reduction in depression symptoms

Protocol integrates seamlessly into Oncologists' existing workflows

Effortless integration built to fit your current processes, not change them.

The result? Patients receive virtual behavioral healthcare, tailored to their oncology experience, that feels cohesive with and complementary to your care plan.

Easy Implementation Process

Requires minimal effort and time investment from your team to get started with Protocol

Use your EMR

Protocol Behavioral Health works within your EHR to ensure full visibility and collaboration

Rapid Access

Cancer patients seen within 48 hours

Ongoing Care & Updates

Regular therapy sessions + structured updates for oncologists

Generate Revenue

Protocol delivers revenue-generating services that can be billed by your practice

Clinical evidence

Since its development at the University of Washington in the 1990s, extensive research—including over 90 trials and meta-analyses—has shown Collaborative Care (CoCM) to be more effective than usual care for behavioral health conditions and co-occurring physical illnesses like cancer, diabetes, and HIV.

The Protocol Team has collaborated with leading academic oncology centers to study CoCM in large academic settings and tailor it for the community setting.

Positive outcomes for patients

50%+ reduction in depression symptoms

Improved health-related quality of life.

Reduction in pain, fatigue, and distress.

Faster reduction and remission of behavioral health symptoms

Reduced cost of care

Clinical evidence

Since its development at the University of Washington in the 1990s, extensive research—including over 90 trials and meta-analyses—has shown Collaborative Care (CoCM) to be more effective than usual care for behavioral health conditions and co-occurring physical illnesses like cancer, diabetes, and HIV.

We’ve collaborated with leading academic oncology centers to study CoCM in large academic settings and tailor it for the community setting.

Positive outcomes for patients

50%+ reduction in depression symptoms

Improved health-related quality of life.

Reduction in pain, fatigue, and distress.

Faster reduction and remission of behavioral health symptoms

Reduced cost of care

Supporting cancer patients with expert care

Bridging the Gap

Protocol Behavioral Health was founded with a mission to close the gap in mental health support for oncology patients. We treat anxiety, adjustment disorder, depression, and more.

Oncology-Trained Providers

Our team includes oncology-trained behavioral health specialists and psychiatrists working closely with oncologists to improve patient treatment adherence.

Enhancing Well-Being

With a patient-first approach and evidence-based interventions, we aim to enhance both mental and physical well-being for those facing cancer.

Connect with us to give your patients access to behavioral health care today

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Oncologist speaking with cancer patient about Behavioral Health challenges