Psychiatric readmissions contribute to a significant cost and healthcare burden to physicians, hospitals, and the healthcare system as an entity. Furthermore, as part of the Affordable Care Act, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) began to reduce financial coverage to hospitals with overwhelming rehospitalization rates. The purpose of this study was to do a systematic analysis on inpatient psychiatric readmission data and identify co-morbidities and risk factors that lead to high readmission rates. The data collection includes 163 patients with a total of 348 readmissions over the span of 90 days at one inner-city hospital in the Chicagoland area. Study findings suggest that higher rates of readmission are linked to cocaine...
Objectives. Deinstitutionalisation and shortage of psychiatric beds worldwide has led to extensive r...
Thesis (M.Med.)-University of Natal, 1993.Since deinstitutionalization many patients, instead of rem...
Purpose: Little is known about the impact of different psychotropic drugs on acute readmission risk,...
Repeated psychiatric readmissions are a particular challenge in the treatment of substance use disor...
Abstract Problem: There has been a growing concern in the past decades over the increase in communit...
BACKGROUND: Individuals with serious mental illness face a significant burden of disease, yet experi...
David W Morris,1 Subroto Ghose,1,2 Ella Williams,1,2 Kevin Brown,1,2 Fuad Khan1,2 1Department of Ps...
Abstract Background Worldwide, over 14% of individuals hospitalized for psychiatric reasons have rea...
Copyright © 2013 Majid Barekatain et al. is is an open access article distributed under the Creative...
The present study examines the impact of psychotropic polypharmacy and medication non-adherence on h...
Rapid readmission (RR) of psychiatric patients within 30 days of discharge places a costly burden on...
Healthcare reform and changes to traditional reimbursement models have placed increasing pressure on...
Background: Examination of readmission data is a standard method for evaluating health service outco...
The results for psychiatric readmissions and 7- and 30-day follow-up care post psychiatric discharge...
The goal of this project was to uncover the factors associated with relapse and hospital readmission...
Objectives. Deinstitutionalisation and shortage of psychiatric beds worldwide has led to extensive r...
Thesis (M.Med.)-University of Natal, 1993.Since deinstitutionalization many patients, instead of rem...
Purpose: Little is known about the impact of different psychotropic drugs on acute readmission risk,...
Repeated psychiatric readmissions are a particular challenge in the treatment of substance use disor...
Abstract Problem: There has been a growing concern in the past decades over the increase in communit...
BACKGROUND: Individuals with serious mental illness face a significant burden of disease, yet experi...
David W Morris,1 Subroto Ghose,1,2 Ella Williams,1,2 Kevin Brown,1,2 Fuad Khan1,2 1Department of Ps...
Abstract Background Worldwide, over 14% of individuals hospitalized for psychiatric reasons have rea...
Copyright © 2013 Majid Barekatain et al. is is an open access article distributed under the Creative...
The present study examines the impact of psychotropic polypharmacy and medication non-adherence on h...
Rapid readmission (RR) of psychiatric patients within 30 days of discharge places a costly burden on...
Healthcare reform and changes to traditional reimbursement models have placed increasing pressure on...
Background: Examination of readmission data is a standard method for evaluating health service outco...
The results for psychiatric readmissions and 7- and 30-day follow-up care post psychiatric discharge...
The goal of this project was to uncover the factors associated with relapse and hospital readmission...
Objectives. Deinstitutionalisation and shortage of psychiatric beds worldwide has led to extensive r...
Thesis (M.Med.)-University of Natal, 1993.Since deinstitutionalization many patients, instead of rem...
Purpose: Little is known about the impact of different psychotropic drugs on acute readmission risk,...