模拟心理学家处方权威政策对心理健康处方员短缺的影响

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Phillip M Hughes^1,2,3, Robert E McGrath⁴, Kathleen C Thomas^1,3

¹Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy.

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概括

将处方权授予心理学家可以减少心理健康提供者的短缺. 这种政策模拟显示了对处方医生的需求的潜在减少,因州而异.

科学领域:

卫生政策卫生政策
心理健康服务心理健康服务
医疗保健工作人员医疗保健工作人员

背景情况:

缺乏具有处方权的心理健康提供者是医疗保健中的一个重大挑战.
有执照的心理学家代表了解决这些短缺问题的潜在劳动力.

研究的目的:

模拟授予执照心理学家的处方权力对心理健康提供者短缺的影响.
估计心理健康处方差距的潜在减少.

主要方法:

一个使用国家和州级二次数据的政策模拟.
估计心理健康处方需求和处方者数量.
计算提供者短缺和模拟减少,将10%的心理学家添加到处方组中.
使用10,000个马尔科夫试验进行概率不确定性和灵敏度分析.

主要成果:

预计将全国处方医生短缺减少4.34%.
在减少短缺方面,州一级的显著变化,从1.10%到26.44%.
获得处方权的心理学家的百分比是减少短缺的主要驱动力.

结论:

授予执照心理学家的处方权力是一个可行的策略,以减轻心理健康专业人员的短缺.
建议进行进一步的研究,以探索对其他心理健康提供者的更广泛影响.

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卫生政策卫生政策规范性权力机构规范性权力机构心理治疗药物心理治疗药物劳动力劳动力劳动力劳动力

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