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A COMPARISON OF PRIVATE AND PUBLIC PSYCHIATRY IN THREE HOSPITALS

✍ Scribed by R. D. Goldney

Publisher
Informa plc
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
31 KB
Volume
7
Category
Article
ISSN
1039-8562

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✦ Synopsis

The nature of healthcare provision in Australia in both the private and public sectors is changing rapidly. In the mental health area there has been a dearth of studies examining what actually occurs within the two sectors, and few direct comparisons have been made. Such a lack of data has not prevented suggestions that private psychiatric hospitals β€˜skim the cream’ off the market for acute health care, by providing the most profitable services for the best-paying patients [ 1 ].

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