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Psychiatry
Research from Columbia University in the area of psychiatry published
January 14th, 2007
A new study, "The tipping point from private practice to publicly funded settings for early- and mid-career psychiatrists," is now available. According to a study from the United States, "Practice settings for American psychiatrists were examined for recent trends. Surveys were conducted in 1996 (N=970) and 2002 (N=917) among members of the American Psychiatric Association." "Between 1996 and 2002 the percentage of direct patient care hours in publicly funded settings increased from 40 to 50 percent for early-career psychiatrists and from 29 to 44 percent for mid-career psychiatrists. By 2002 the percentage of direct patient care hours was higher in publicly funded...
Source: Patient Care Law Weekly (2007-01-14)
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