Availability of behavioral health crisis care and associated changes in emergency department utilization
Walk-in crisis stabilization services were associated with reductions in MBD-related ED utilization. Decision-makers looking to reduce MBD-related ED utilization should consider increasing access to this promising alternative model.
Authors
- Michelle P. Salyers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7152-6454)
- Olena Mazurenko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1003-9262)
- Joshua R. Vest (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7226-9688)
- Ashlyn Burns (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7256-9421)
- Valerie A. Yeager (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7650-9258)
- Nir Menachemi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3411-2700)
- Paul I. Musey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5693-190X)
Institutions
- Regenstrief Institute (US)
- Eskenazi Health Foundation (US)
- Indiana University School of Medicine
- Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Services Research
- Published
- 2024-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.14368
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.84
Funders
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality