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Reducing state hospitalizations through a community screening program.

L A Rothschild, R G Cumming

    Journal of Mental Health Administration
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    Community mental health programs, Pre-Admission Screening and Admission Coordination, aim to prevent hospital readmissions. These initiatives provide intensive outpatient evaluation and treatment planning to maintain individuals in their communities.

    Area of Science:

    • Mental Health Services
    • Community Psychiatry
    • Healthcare Management

    Background:

    • State hospitals traditionally focus on inpatient care, limiting their ability to prevent readmissions.
    • Geographic and role divisions hinder State hospitals from reinforcing community-based treatment.
    • Limited community integration affects long-term patient recovery and reduces hospital readmission rates.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe two community mental health center programs: Pre-Admission Screening and Admission Coordination.
    • To illustrate how these programs aim to maintain individuals within their communities.
    • To explore strategies for preventing hospital readmissions through outpatient interventions.

    Main Methods:

    • Initiation of Pre-Admission Screening and Admission Coordination programs by a community mental health center.

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  • Focus on intensive outpatient evaluation and crisis intervention.
  • Development of comprehensive community-based treatment plans.

    • Main Results:

    • Programs designed to provide intensive outpatient services.
    • Emphasis on maintaining individuals in community settings.
    • Potential to reduce reliance on inpatient State hospital services.

    Conclusions:

    • Pre-Admission Screening and Admission Coordination can facilitate community-based mental healthcare.
    • Outpatient interventions are key to preventing State hospital readmissions.
    • Community mental health centers play a vital role in integrated patient care and readmission prevention.