Impact of care coordination on Australia's mental health service delivery system

Impact of care coordination on Australia's mental health service delivery system.

Care coordination models have developed in response to the recognition that Australia's health and welfare service system can be difficult to access, navigate and is often inefficient in caring for people with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) and complex care and support needs. This paper explores how the Australian Government's establishment of the Partners in Recovery (PIR) initiat...

Impact of delivery method on postpartum mental health

Introduction: impaired mental health in post partum period could induce problems at communication and social performance. The present study was done in order to determine the influence of delivery method on mental health within postpartum period. Methods: In this cohort study, data were collected by SCL-90-R scale and demographic questionnaire on 227 nulliparous women (113 cesarean sectio...

Mental health service delivery following health system reform in Colombia.

BACKGROUND In 1993, Colombia underwent an ambitious and comprehensive process of health system reform based on managed competition and structured pluralism, but did not include coverage for mental health services. AIMS OF THE STUDY In this study, we sought to evaluate the impact of the reform on access to mental health services and whether there were changes in the pattern of mental health se...

A crazy system: mental health care delivery in America.

A Model of Basic Dental Care Service in a Developing Health Care System

Objectives: This study aimed to assess the components of oral health care system in some developed countries and propose a model for Iran   Methods: The present study was a qualitative, cross-sectional, and comparative research that took place in 2012. Oral health care systems in some developed countries were reviewed to propose a framework for Iran. This framework was discussed and revie...