Current Pediatric Emergency Department Innovative Programs to Improve the Care of Psychiatric Patients - 20/06/18
, Allison Matthews-Wilson, LCSW a, Patricia Dickinson, RHIT a, Danielle Chenard, BS b, Steven C. Rogers, MD, MS-CTR cRésumé |
Emergency departments (EDs) across North America have become a safety net for patients seeking mental health (MH) services. The prevalence of families seeking treatment of children in MH crisis has become a national emergency. To address MH access and improve quality and efficient management of children with MH conditions, the authors describe ED projects targeting this vulnerable population. Five North American health care systems volunteered to feature projects that seek to reduce ED visits and/or improve the care of MH patients: Allina Health, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, and Rhode Island Hospital.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Care coordination, Mental health, Emergency department, Pediatric emergency department
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Vol 27 - N° 3
P. 441-454 - juillet 2018 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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