The future of psychiatric services in general hospitals

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 164, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1468-1472

  Liptzin, Benjamin ^a   Gottlieb, Gary L ^a   Summergrad, Paul ^a  

^a BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ECONOMICS; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; MANPOWER; MENTAL HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHIATRY; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; PSYCHIATRY; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35748951917     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.07030541     Document Type: Note

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