Invited commentary on… Continuity of care in the community for people with severe mental illness: does it matter?
- PMID: 30516119
- DOI: 10.1192/bjp.2018.151
Invited commentary on… Continuity of care in the community for people with severe mental illness: does it matter?
Abstract
In this issue, MacDonald et al have used data from the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust electronic patient record to investigate the relationship between service change, routine outcome data and 'continuity of care'. The period they have looked at was one of huge change in the configuration of services and the background to this is explored here.Declaration of interestF.H. was a clinical director of South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and its predecessor organisations from 1991 to 2010.
Keywords: EPR; Mental health care; austerity.
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Continuity of care and clinical outcomes in the community for people with severe mental illness.Br J Psychiatry. 2019 May;214(5):273-278. doi: 10.1192/bjp.2018.261. Br J Psychiatry. 2019. PMID: 31012407
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