Psychiatric consultation requests by inpatient medical teams: an observational study

Abstract Background We describe the way psychiatric issues are addressed by inpatient medical teams through analysis of discussions of patients with behavioral health concerns and examination of teams’ subsequent consultation practices. Methods We observed morning rounds for nine inpatient medical t...

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Published in:BMC Health Services Research
Main Authors: Carla Pezzia, Jacqueline A. Pugh, Holly J. Lanham, Luci K. Leykum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3171-1