Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Availability Within US Short-Term, Acute-Care Hospitals, 2011-2023
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Description
Examines the availability of inpatient psychiatric units (IPUs) and the impact of COVID-19 on short-term psychiatric care in hospitals. Utilizes 2011-2023 Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS) data to examine changes in IPU availability according to rural versus urban location.
Author(s)
Zoe Lindenfeld, Colleen M. McCullough, Ji Eun Chang, et al.
Citation
JAMA Network Open, 8(6)
Date
06/2025
Tagged as
COVID-19
· Hospitals
· Inpatient care
· Mental health
· Rural-urban differences
· Specialty care
· Statistics and data