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The psychologist as admitting clinician. A single case example.

N C Klein

    The American Psychologist
    |September 1, 1990
    PubMed
    Summary

    This case study explores challenges and benefits of independent psychologists practicing in hospitals. It highlights a successful model of integrated care within an inpatient psychiatric facility.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Healthcare Administration
    • Clinical Psychology

    Background:

    • Independent practice for psychologists presents unique challenges within hospital settings.
    • Integrating psychologists into hospital staff requires specific administrative and operational models.
    • Historically, psychologists' roles in inpatient facilities have evolved, necessitating clear professional privileges.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide an experiential overview of issues in independent hospital practice for psychologists.
    • To present a case example of a successful independent practice model in a psychiatric hospital.
    • To illustrate the operational and professional aspects of granting full staff privileges to psychologists.

    Main Methods:

    • A case presentation methodology was employed.
    • The study focuses on a specific free-standing inpatient psychiatric facility.
    • Analysis of the practice model in effect since 1985.

    Main Results:

    • The case demonstrates a functional model where psychologists hold full professional staff privileges.
    • Independent practice within the hospital setting is shown to be viable and beneficial.
    • The facility's structure supports the integration of psychological services.

    Conclusions:

    • Independent hospital practice for psychologists is feasible and can be effectively implemented.
    • Granting full professional staff privileges is key to successful integration.
    • This model offers a valuable framework for other institutions considering similar practices.

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