Changes in private psychiatric practice in Australia: An analysis of trends in claims for outpatient Medicare item numbers over 14 years.

Malcolm Peter ForbesHolly SizerRahul KhannaMalcolm HopwoodJessica GreenBill Pring

Published in: Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (2022)

There have been changes in private psychiatric practice in Australia over the past 14 years. There are several possible causes for these changes and further research is required to determine the impact on patient care.

Keyphrases

health insurance
healthcare
mental health
primary care
affordable care act
quality improvement