Telemedicine is associated with rapid transfer and fewer involuntary holds among patients presenting with suicidal ideation in rural hospitals: a propensity matched cohort study | Zendy

J. Priyanka Vakkalanka | Zendy; Karisa K. Harland | Zendy; Amy Wittrock | Zendy; Margaret Schmidt | Zendy; Luke Mack | Zendy; Matthew Nipe | Zendy; Elaine Himadi | Zendy; Marcia M. Ward | Zendy; Nicholas M. Mohr | Zendy

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Telemedicine is associated with rapid transfer and fewer involuntary holds among patients presenting with suicidal ideation in rural hospitals: a propensity matched cohort study

Author(s) -

J. Priyanka Vakkalanka,

Karisa K. Harland,

Amy Wittrock,

Margaret Schmidt,

Luke Mack,

Matthew Nipe,

Elaine Himadi,

Marcia M. Ward,

Nicholas M. Mohr

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

journal of epidemiology and community health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.692

H-Index - 170

eISSN - 1470-2738

pISSN - 0143-005X

DOI - 10.1136/jech-2019-212623

Subject(s) - medicine , propensity score matching , telemedicine , suicidal ideation , logistic regression , odds , odds ratio , retrospective cohort study , emergency medicine , cohort , emergency department , poison control , injury prevention , psychiatry , health care , economics , economic growth

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of telemedicine in clinical management and patient outcomes of patients presenting to rural critical access hospital emergency departments (EDs) with suicidal ideation or attempt.

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