Search results for "Mental health"
Those lost
A hospitalist calls for collaboration to prevent physician suicides.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2019/09/perspectives-those-lost.htm
15 Sep 2019
Rates of substance abuse treatment remain low for opioid use disorders
Use of inpatient treatment for opioid use disorder increased from 37.5% in 2004-2008 to 51.9% in 2009-2013.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2015/10/21/4.htm
21 Oct 2015
In the News
Performance measures and readmissions, early management of acute ischemic stroke, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/05/itn.htm
15 May 2013
Breaking the barriers
Identifying “teachable moments” for patients is an important part of quality care.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/07/palliative-care-perspectives.htm
15 Jul 2015
Peers support patients in addiction recovery
Hospitals find help from people who've dealt with their own addictions.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/07/peers-support-patients-in-addiction-recovery.htm
15 Jul 2020
Improving care by targeting ‘superutilizers'
Health care costs and readmissions are reduced by focusing on patients with frequent ED visits and hospitalizations.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2014/12/success.htm
15 Dec 2014
Advice on surviving a subpoena
Know what to do with this legal document.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/06/advice-on-surviving-a-subpoena.htm
15 Jun 2021
Intervention tied to better quality of life for cardiac patients with mood, anxiety disorders
A 6-month intervention to manage depression and anxiety in patients recently hospitalized for cardiac events helped improve their mental health-related quality-of-life scores, a study found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2014/04/23/4.htm
23 Apr 2014
3 Wishes, penalties, and more
Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/04/in-the-news.htm
15 Apr 2020
When patients wander
Hospitals need detailed policies on patient elopement to avoid this sentinel event and protocols for responding when it does happen.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/02/when-patients-wander.htm
15 Feb 2018