COVID-19 psychiatric patients: Impact of variability in testing on length of hospital stay and disposition back to congregate care settings

Psychiatry Res. 2020 Oct:292:113324. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2020.113324. Epub 2020 Jul 24.

Authors

Hun Millard¹, Cynthia Wilson², Frank Fortunati², Luming Li²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA. Electronic address: Hun.Millard@yale.edu.
² Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.

Abstract

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Coronavirus (COVID) impact on hospital psychiatric inpatient units.
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Testing versus symptom based strategies that impact psychiatric inpatient treatment.
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Challenges in discharging medically and psychiatrically stable COVID patients back to their congregate care living facilities.

Publication types

Letter

Grants and funding

UL1 TR001863/TR/NCATS NIH HHS/United States