Videoconferencing could reduce the number of mental health patients transferred from outlying facilities to a regional mental health unit

Abstract Objective : To determine if the addition of a video link to the existing phone connection, enabling patients admitted for mental and behavioural disorders to be seen by a centrally located psychiatrist or mental health clinician, would change the probability of these patients being transfer...

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Main Authors: David Buckley, Susan Weisser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-10-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2012.00915.x