Psychiatric Hospitals Turn Away Patients Who Need Urgent Care. The Facilities Face Few Consequences.
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Late one Saturday night in May 2023, Melissa Keele’s phone ...
Requiring preauthorization to admit psychiatric patients to the hospital from the emergency department wastes physicians’ time and puts these patients’ safety at risk, according to a study reported by ...
Staff at Florida’s state-run psychiatric hospitals repeatedly skipped or faked required safety checks in the years leading up ...
WMCHealth, the largest hospital system in the Hudson Valley, routinely discharged vulnerable mental health patients without adequate evaluation or stabilization measures and improperly kept inpatient ...
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