CMS: Medicare Program; FY 2025 Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System-Rate Update
Notice of proposed rule from the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) updating the FY 2025 prospective payment rates, outlier threshold, and wage index for Medicare inpatient hospital services provided by inpatient psychiatric facilities (IPF), including psychiatric hospitals and excluded psychiatric units of an acute care hospital or Critical Access Hospital. Includes proposed revisions to the patient-level adjustment factors, the Emergency Department adjustment, and the payment amount for electroconvulsive therapy; and seeks to adopt a new quality measure and modify reporting requirements under the IPF Quality R...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - April 3, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
High Levels of Glucose, Triglycerides Linked to Psychiatric Disorders
TUESDAY, April 2, 2024 -- High levels of glucose and triglycerides are associated with future risk for depression, anxiety, and stress-related disorders, according to a study published online April 2 in JAMA Network Open.Charilaos Chourpiliadis,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 2, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA Warning Letters Detail Controversy at Psychiatric Institute
(MedPage Today) -- Credit: Beyond My Ken
The FDA has handed down a pair of warning letters to the New York State Psychiatric Institute and a physician-researcher who used to work there.
The letters pertain to the protection of human subjects... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - April 2, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Couples who drink together live longer
Similar drinking habits may also mean a happier marriage—as long as no one's overdoing it. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - April 2, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
FDA clears first digital treatment for depression, but experts caution that research is still early
The US Food and Drug Administration is allowing the use of a prescription digital treatment for major depressive disorder. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - April 2, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
LGBT adults in the US are twice as likely to experience disrespect or unfair treatment at the doctor ’s office
More than a third of LGBT adults say they have become less likely to seek health care because of a negative experience with a provider in recent years. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - April 2, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Could the Keto Diet Help Ease Psychiatric Conditions?
TUESDAY, April 2, 2024 -- Patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder tend to see their conditions ease after four months on the ketogenic ( " keto " ) diet, a small pilot study finds. While no one is saying the diet should replace standard... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 2, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Post-ICU Syndrome: The Long Road to Recovery Post-ICU Syndrome: The Long Road to Recovery
Drs Robert Glatter and Nida Qadir discuss post –intensive care syndrome, including what it is, management opportunities, and funding needs for the future.Medscape Emergency Medicine (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - April 1, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Emergency Medicine Source Type: news
Public Inspection: CMS: Medicare Program: FY 2025 Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System--Rate Update
Pre-publication notice of proposed rule from the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) updating the FY 2025 prospective payment rates, outlier threshold, and wage index for Medicare inpatient hospital services provided by inpatient psychiatric facilities (IPF), including psychiatric hospitals and excluded psychiatric units of an acute care hospital or Critical Access Hospital. Includes proposed revisions to the patient-level adjustment factors, the Emergency Department adjustment, and the payment amount for electroconvulsive therapy; and seeks to adopt a new quality measure and modify reporting requirements under t...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - April 1, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
More Women Are Drinking Themselves Sick. The Biden Administration Is Concerned.
(MedPage Today) -- When Karla Adkins looked in the rearview mirror of her car one morning nearly 10 years ago, she noticed the whites of her eyes had turned yellow.
She was 36 at the time and working as a physician liaison for a hospital system... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - March 31, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Harvard has a new problem: disposing of a human skin book binding
Brooks Kraft/Corbis via Getty Images Harvard's library removed a human skin binding from a book in its collection. The book has been in Harvard's library since 1934. The book is said to be bound with the skin of a deceased psychiatric patient. Harvard's library said the human skin binding on one…#brookskraftcorbis #harvard #lâme #houghtonlibrary #ludovicbouland #bouland #annemarieeze #tomhyry (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Miami real-estate tycoon Patrick Carroll was ordered to undergo psychiatric evaluation following bizarre gun video, report says
Patrick Carroll. Victoria Sirakova/Getty Images Patrick Carroll posted clips of himself firing a shotgun outside his waterfront mansion in Miami. Police ordered the real-estate tycoon to undergo a psychiatric evaluation, report says. The businessman has cultivated a reputation for outlandish…#patrickcarroll #miami #carroll #maga #christopherbass #miamibeach #policedepartment #pagesix #florida #lakeviewdrive (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Slavery and its afterlives in US psychiatry - Edwards-Grossi, Willoughby CDE.
Antecedents of racist treatments of Black patients by the psychiatric profession in the United States affect the way they view treatment today. Specifically, in this essay, we explore the enduring consequences of racial science on various treatment practic... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Risk factors for psychiatric disorders in patients with multiple sclerosis-a single-center study in the polish population - Mado H, B łachut M, Szczegielniak A, Świerzy K, Zając M, Kubicka-Bączyk K, Gorczyca P, Adamczyk-Sowa M.
AIM: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of mental disorders in a group of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) during outpatient treatment. Additionally, an attempt was made to assess the influence of parameters related to patients and ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Psychiatric admissions in young people after expiration of criminal justice supervision in Australia: a retrospective data linkage study - Akpanekpo EI, Kariminia A, Srasuebkul P, Trollor JN, Greenberg D, Kasinathan J, Schofield PW, Kenny DT, Simpson M, Gaskin C, Chowdhury NZ, Jones J, Ekanem AM, Butler T.
BACKGROUND: Mental health services are available for young people involved with the criminal justice system. However, they have unmet mental health needs after the expiration of criminal justice supervision. OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence ra... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
