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Cost-effective inpatient care of neuropsychiatric patients

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.7.1.1

Managed care has decreased the frequency of hospitalization for psychiatric disorders, and it may have an especially strong impact on neuropsychiatric patients. The use of targeted, cost-effective interventions improves the quality of patient care and can assist with approval of funding for inpatient care by utilization review agencies.

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