PERSPECTIVES: Accountability for Mental Health: The Australian Experience.

CONCLUSION: Existing systems of accountability are not fit for purpose, incapable of firing necessary quality improvement processes. Supported by adequate resources, realistic targets and a culture of openness, new accountability could drive real quality improvement processes for mental health, facilitate jurisdictional comparisons in Australia, and contribute to new efforts to benchmark mental health internationally. PMID: 28418836 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28418836?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics - April 19, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Tags: J Ment Health Policy Econ Source Type: research