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· 15d
For-Profit Corporations Are Buying Up More Psychiatric Hospitals. Some Flout Federal Law With Scarce Repercussions.
Psychiatric hospitals — increasingly owned by for-profit corporations — are illegally turning away patients during crises. Yet only a handful face penalties, with fines that are trivial, a ProPublica ...
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NIHCM
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· 17d
Psychiatric Hospitals Turn Away Patients Who Need Urgent Care. The Facilities Face Few Consequences.
Discharging patients who are at risk of harming themselves or others is illegal. But dozens of psychiatric hospitals aren’t honoring the law — and the government isn’t following up.
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NIHCM
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· Aug 11
Private Equity Acquisitions in Oncology: Impact on Market Share and Prices
Private equity (PE) acquisitions of physician practices have seen a significant increase
in recent years. The surge in PE acquisitions raises concerns about market consolidation,
affordability, and qu...
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Wajahat Ali
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· Aug 5
A better journey - Georgetown Today
Photo: Lisa Helfert Cancer survivorship research initiative studies life after diagnosis and treatment When Georgetown family medicine physician Sarah Kureshi felt a strange mass in her toddler daught...
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NIHCM
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· Aug 7
Abuse rates higher at nursing homes with many mentally ill residents — APM Research Lab
Nursing homes are designed to care for patients with physical infirmities. But nationwide, 1 in 5 residents has been diagnosed with a serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia or psychosis — condi...
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Cecelia Care ♥️
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· Jul 31
Taking an Interdisciplinary Approach to Chronic Disease Management
In serving some of the most vulnerable and sick patient populations, this comprehensive approach can lead to improved outcomes while focusing on slowing disease progression.
The post Taking an Interdisciplinary Approach to Chronic Disease Management appeared first on MedCity News.
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