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Private in-patient psychiatry in the USA

The US healthcare system is in the midst of major changes driven by four forces: the growing consensus in the country that the current system is financially unsustainable; managed care and parity legislation; the Affordable Care Act 2010; and the ageing of the ‘baby boomer’ generation. How these for...

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Autor principal: Russakoff, L. Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Psychiatrists 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4180988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25285222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.113.044701
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spelling pubmed-41809882014-10-03 Private in-patient psychiatry in the USA Russakoff, L. Mark Psychiatr Bull (2014) Special Articles The US healthcare system is in the midst of major changes driven by four forces: the growing consensus in the country that the current system is financially unsustainable; managed care and parity legislation; the Affordable Care Act 2010; and the ageing of the ‘baby boomer’ generation. How these forces will combine and interact is unclear. The current state of in-patient psychiatric care and trends affecting the private practice of in-patient psychiatry over the next few years will be described. Royal College of Psychiatrists 2014-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4180988/ /pubmed/25285222 http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.113.044701 Text en © 2014 The Royal College of Psychiatrists http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article published by the Royal College of Psychiatrists and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4180988/
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