Australian community and inpatient general public sector mental health services between 2017–18 and 2021–22: Relative stasis in bed capacity, increasing outpatient demand, and stunted expenditure
Although GMHS has the highest overall population and service utilisation, there has been static bed availability and relatively small increases in expenditure which are occurring concurrently with worsening clinical outcomes. Evidence-based modelling of GMHS and outcomes is required to inform future service improvement.
Authors
- Matthew Brazel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5536-2530)
- Tarun Joseph Bastiampillai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6931-2913)
- Steve R Kisely (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4021-2924)
- Stephen C Allison (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9264-5310)
- Jeffrey CL Looi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3351-6911)
- Hayden Cornell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6763-6455)
Institutions
- Australian National University (AU)
- Dalhousie University (CA)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- Flinders University (AU)
- Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KE)
- Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (AU)
- Princess Alexandra Hospital (AU)
- Canberra Hospital (AU)
- Sydney Local Health District (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Australasian Psychiatry
- Published
- 2024-11-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/10398562241292428
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.56