The Consultation-Liaison in Primary-Care Psychiatry Program: A structured approach to long-term collaboration

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1036-1038

  Meadows, Graham N ^a,c   Harvey, Carol A ^b   Joubert, Lynette ^b   Barton, David ^a   Bedi, Gillinder ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c DANDENONG HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; LIAISON PSYCHIATRY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICARE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; AUSTRALIA; COOPERATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECURRENT DISEASE;

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RECURRENCE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 85047696406     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2007.58.8.1036     Document Type: Article

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