Closing the Behavioral Health Gap

Andrew C. Philip, Ph.D.

Andrew C. Philip, Ph.D. is a clinical health psychologist and Senior Director of Clinical & Population Health at the Primary Care Development Corporation. At PCDC, Dr. Philip leads a robust team of subject matter experts and implementation specialists in the fields of clinical and population-based prevention and treatment.

The Population Health team works with state and local health authorities, Federally Qualified Health Centers, HIV and AIDS service organizations, community clinics, and integrated hospital systems to improve capacity and service delivery. Dr. Philip is the immediate past Deputy Director of the SAMHSA-HRSA Center for Integrated Health Solutions at the National Council for Behavioral Health.

He has a clinical background as a psychologist in primary care and has assisted with large-scale training and integration efforts in the largest healthcare systems in the country. His experience includes integrating behavioral change principles within numerous medical settings and emphasizing improved care for diverse groups, such as LGBTQ and veteran populations. Dr. Philip assists in driving initiatives aimed at improving patient care and promoting health innovation, as well as speaking nationally and conducting integrated care research.