Telepsychiatry partnership aims to improve care, reduce costs
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the brown university child and adolescent psychopharmacology update
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7567
pISSN - 1527-8395
DOI - 10.1002/cpu.30206
Subject(s) - telepsychiatry , general partnership , telehealth , citation , mental health , health care , psychology , medicine , medical education , psychiatry , public relations , telemedicine , business , political science , library science , computer science , finance , law
Observing the growing importance of telepsychiatry as a means of providing mental health services to consumers in underserved communities, the National Council for Behavioral Health and a provider of psychiatric telehealth services for adolescents and adults announced a partnership March 14 that company officials say will improve patient outcomes and lower health care costs.