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* [http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertpearl/2016/07/07/how-the-immense-gap-between-physicians-and-patients-threatens-all-of-us/#1f7cd3ca67f8 Access to medical care in the evenings and on weekends. 32% of doctors say they see patients in person and only 58% say they provide advice by telephone 24/7. Only 38% of patients say they can obtain medical advice by telephone during off-hours. 2% of patients are able to engage in a video visit with their physicians. (7/7/16)]
 
* [http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertpearl/2016/07/07/how-the-immense-gap-between-physicians-and-patients-threatens-all-of-us/#1f7cd3ca67f8 Access to medical care in the evenings and on weekends. 32% of doctors say they see patients in person and only 58% say they provide advice by telephone 24/7. Only 38% of patients say they can obtain medical advice by telephone during off-hours. 2% of patients are able to engage in a video visit with their physicians. (7/7/16)]
  
Behavioral Health Access <br>
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===Behavioral Health===
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Access <br>
 
* [http://kcur.org/post/shortage-psychiatrists-leads-patients-costly-er-hospitalization#stream/0 Shortage of Psychiatrists Leads Patients to Costly ER, Hospitalization (5/23/17)]
 
* [http://kcur.org/post/shortage-psychiatrists-leads-patients-costly-er-hospitalization#stream/0 Shortage of Psychiatrists Leads Patients to Costly ER, Hospitalization (5/23/17)]
 
* [http://blog.acphospitalist.org/2016/12/suicide-psychiatric-care-and-inadequate.html Suicide rate in America has risen by 24% in the last 15 years associated with a significant reduction in the numbers of psychiatric beds available. (12/28/16)]
 
* [http://blog.acphospitalist.org/2016/12/suicide-psychiatric-care-and-inadequate.html Suicide rate in America has risen by 24% in the last 15 years associated with a significant reduction in the numbers of psychiatric beds available. (12/28/16)]
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* [http://mashable.com/2014/05/01/get-help-anonymously/#XcWpnilo6uq7  4 Ways to Reach Out for Mental Health Help Anonymously (5/1/14)]
 
* [http://mashable.com/2014/05/01/get-help-anonymously/#XcWpnilo6uq7  4 Ways to Reach Out for Mental Health Help Anonymously (5/1/14)]
  
Behavioral Health Treatment <br>
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Treatments <br>
 
* [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2016/10/19/report-more-than-half-of-mentally-ill-u-s-adults-get-no-treatment/ More than half of mentally ill U.S. adults get no treatment (10/19/16)]
 
* [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2016/10/19/report-more-than-half-of-mentally-ill-u-s-adults-get-no-treatment/ More than half of mentally ill U.S. adults get no treatment (10/19/16)]
 
* [http://khn.org/news/screening-positive-for-depression-doesnt-mean-youll-get-treatment-study-finds/amp/ Most Americans who screen positive for depression don’t receive treatment — while most who did receive treatment don’t actually have the condition. (8/29/16)]
 
* [http://khn.org/news/screening-positive-for-depression-doesnt-mean-youll-get-treatment-study-finds/amp/ Most Americans who screen positive for depression don’t receive treatment — while most who did receive treatment don’t actually have the condition. (8/29/16)]

Revision as of 17:47, 18 February 2019

Medical Interventions are treatments and services that are typically reimbursed by healthcare insurance companies.

Most health plans are based on Medicare fee schedules, so they typically reimburse for the same or similar services.

See Medical Intervention Determinants

Medical Interventions Activities Insight

Insights into Medical Interventions Determinants that can decisively affect a patient's overall health and well-being.

Access to Medical Care

Behavioral Health

Access

Treatments

Emergency Room

Medications

Observation Stays

Opioid Treatment

Physician Visit

Post-Acute Care

Readmission to Hospitals

Virtual Visits

Medical Interventions Outcomes Insight

Insights into Medical Interventions Outcomes Determinants that can decisively affect a patient's overall health and well-being.

Adverse Outcomes

Cancer Treatments

Low-Value Care

Medical Intervention Efficacy

Medical Errors

Misdiagnosis

Physician Preference Sensitive Treatments

Retail Clinics

Surgeries

Un-diagnosed Conditions

Unnecessary Care

Virtual Visits