Continuity of care after inpatient discharge of patients with schizophrenia in the medicaid program: A retrospective longitudinal cohort analysis

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 831-838

  Olfson, Mark ^a   Marcus, Steven C ^b   Doshi, Jalpa A ^c  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; COHORT STUDIES; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INSURANCE COVERAGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PATIENT READMISSION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RECURRENCE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955287716     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.10m05969yel     Document Type: Article

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