Antipsychotic initiation and new diagnoses excluded from quality-measure reporting among Veterans in community nursing homes contracted by the Veterans Health Administration in the United States.

Patience MoyoEmily CorneauPortia Y CornellAmy L MochelKate H MagidCari LevyVincent Mor

Published in: International journal of methods in psychiatric research (2021)

Incident antipsychotic use is common among Veterans admitted to CNHs. CNH antipsychotic prescribing practices are associated with Veterans being newly diagnosed with antipsychotic prescription indications, primarily schizophrenia.

Keyphrases

healthcare
newly diagnosed
primary care
mental health
cardiovascular disease
bipolar disorder
adverse drug
emergency department
risk assessment
electronic health record
social media