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Reducing readmission rates for individuals discharged from acute psychiatric care in Alberta using p...

Reducing readmission rates for individuals discharged from acute psychiatric care in Alberta using p...

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Reducing readmission rates for individuals discharged from acute psychiatric care in Alberta using peer and text message support: Protocol for an innovative supportive program

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Reducing readmission rates for individuals discharged from acute psychiatric care in Alberta using peer and text message support: Protocol for an innovative supportive program

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC health services research, 2022-03, Vol.22 (1), p.332-332, Article 332

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Individuals discharged from inpatient psychiatry units have the highest readmission rates of all hospitalized patients. These readmissions are often due to unmet need for mental health care compounded by limited human resources. Reducing the need for hospital admissions by providing alternative effective care will mitigate the strain on the healthc...

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Reducing readmission rates for individuals discharged from acute psychiatric care in Alberta using peer and text message support: Protocol for an innovative supportive program

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f1b47074910c42918a49f0b25d06d971

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f1b47074910c42918a49f0b25d06d971

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ISSN

1472-6963

E-ISSN

1472-6963

DOI

10.1186/s12913-022-07510-8

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