Publications by authors named "Stephen Harder"

Article Synopsis
  • Hospitalized patients with both medical and psychiatric conditions tend to have worse outcomes and pose a higher risk for workplace violence among healthcare providers.
  • A study was conducted to implement a specialized clinical microsystem that focuses on teamwork and safety in an urban medical center, resulting in improved patient and staff safety outcomes.
  • Results showed a significant 65.6% reduction in workplace violence and a decrease in 30-day emergency department visits, highlighting the benefits of integrating medical and psychiatric care through this new system.
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The pediatric-to-adult care transition has been correlated with worse outcomes, including increased mortality. Emerging adults transitioning from child-specific healthcare facilities to adult hospitals encounter marked differences in environment, culture, and processes of care. Accordingly, emerging adults may experience care differently than other hospitalized adults.

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