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Study finds disrupted care among people with SMI amid COVID
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.33104
Subject(s) - disadvantaged , covid-19 , pandemic , mental illness , gerontology , medicine , psychology , psychiatry , mental health , economic growth , virology , disease , economics , pathology , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) experienced substantial disruptions in care during the pandemic, and these disruptions were even greater among disadvantaged populations, according to new research examining outpatient care among Medicare beneficiaries.