The effect of a hospital liaison psychiatry service on inpatient lengths of stay: interrupted time series analysis using routinely collected NHS hospital episode statistics
Abstract Background The purpose of the study was to determine whether establishment of a specific liaison psychiatry service designed to offer a rapid response with facilitated hospital discharge led to reduced acute hospital length of inpatient stay. Methods We used interrupted time series based up...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-2441-8 |