Ted Lawlor,Erik Barrows
Ted Lawlor
The electronic medical record (EMR) will be an important part of the future of medical practice. Behavioral health treatment demands certain additions to the capabilities of a standard general medical EMR. The current focus on the quality m...
Telepsychiatry reduces geographic physician disparity in rural settings, but is it financially feasible because of reimbursement? [0.03%]
远程精神病学减少了农村地区医生的地理差异，但鉴于报销问题，它在财务上可行吗？
Donald M Hilty,Hattie C Cobb,Jonathan D Neufeld et al.
Donald M Hilty et al.
Telemedicine has been shown to improve rural patient outcomes in two randomized controlled trials, to increase access to many patients, to serve underserved minorities, and to train primary care providers. Yet, programs are dwindling even a...
Michael T Compton
Michael T Compton
This overview describes the application of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-as well as universal, selective, and indicated preventive interventions-to psychiatric and substance use disorders. Ways in which the psychiatrist with a...
Subhash C Bhatia,Praveen P Fernandes
Subhash C Bhatia
During the last decade, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has made major strides in enhancing quality of medical, surgical, and mental health care for veterans. These improvements have been achieved through the will and commitment of ...
Applying the institute of medicine quality chasm framework to improving health care for mental and substance use conditions [0.03%]
应用医学研究所质量鸿沟框架改善精神和物质使用状况的医疗保健
Donna J Keyser,Jeanie Knox Houtsinger,Katherine Watkins et al.
Donna J Keyser et al.
This article describes the two major phenomena that shaped the overall findings of the Institute of Medicine report Improving the Quality of Health Care for Mental and Substance Use Conditions and that informed its overarching recommendatio...
George E Tesar
George E Tesar
If psychiatrists are to bring value to the health care team, training a renewable force of such psychiatrists is essential. Have psychiatrists been trained to bring maximal value to the health care team? Is such training being provided now?...
Financing mental health and substance use disorder care within physical health: a look to the future [0.03%]
身心健康的财务支持：面向未来的心理健康和物质滥用治疗财务支持体系探析
Roger G Kathol,Steve Melek,Byron Bair et al.
Roger G Kathol et al.
After sharing several case examples of health care for patients who have mental health/substance use disorders (MH/SUDs) in the current health care environment, this article describes the advantages that would occur if assessment and treatm...
Michael F Hogan
Michael F Hogan
A remarkable new analysis of mental health policy provides a lucid perspective on the status and impact of changes in mental health. The monograph is a systematic attempt to answer two questions: are people with a mental illness better off ...
James S Brown Jr
James S Brown Jr
Military, occupational, and environmental events can cause toxic injuries that require psychiatric diagnosis and treatment. This article reviews the psychiatric effects of neurotoxins, including nerve gases, ionizing radiation, insecticides...
Susan Turkel,Maryland Pao
Susan Turkel
There are many challenges in coping with and adapting to life with a chronic disease, and increased survival cannot be assumed to be associated with increased quality of life. A recent systematic review shows there is wide variation in outc...