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TELEPSYCHIATRY VS IN-PERSON CONSULTATION DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC: A COMPARISON ACROSS DIAGNOSIS.
Psychiatr Danub
May 2024
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India.
Since the onset of COVID-19 pandemic, telepsychiatry is being used at a massive scale, but without assessing its edge over traditional in-person consultation. The aim of this study was to compare the sociodemographic and clinical profile of cases seeking online consultations with those seeking in-person consultations when the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic hit India. In this record based cross-sectional study, we compared age, gender and clinical profile 6048 patients seeking in-person consultation with 2446 patients seeking teleconsultation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMedicare-reimbursed psychiatric consultations before and after telehealth expansion in Australia: a time series study.
Aust Health Rev
December 2024
Academic Unit of Psychiatry & Addiction Medicine, The Australian National University School of Medicine and Psychology, Canberra, ACT, Australia; and Consortium of Australian-Academic Psychiatrists for Independent Policy Research and Analysis, Canberra, ACT, Australia.
Objective Telepsychiatry consultations grew rapidly with increased total consultations and reduced face-to-face consultations following the pandemic-triggered expansion of Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) telehealth items. It was unclear how much telehealth expansion independently impacted overall and face-to-face consultation trends after accounting for lockdown severity. Methods We extracted monthly MBS Item Reports for psychiatric consultations (January 2012-December 2023).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBridging the mental health gap: The scope, challenges, and future of digital psychiatry in India.
Asian J Psychiatr
November 2024
Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro, Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore 560029, India; National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore 560029, India. Electronic address:
Article Synopsis
- India is facing a growing mental health crisis, with increasing demand for care but insufficient services, leading to a significant treatment gap.
- The COVID-19 pandemic and rising costs have prompted a shift towards digital mental health solutions to address these challenges.
- The article explores the potential and difficulties of using digital tools, like smartphone apps, for mental health care in India, proposing a framework that could improve mental health globally.
Capturing Patients' and Clinicians' Experiences of Using Video Consultations in Mental Health Outpatient Services: Qualitative Thematic Analysis.
JMIR Form Res
August 2024
Psychiatric Research Unit, Slagelse, Denmark.
Article Synopsis
- - Over the past decade, evidence has shown that video consultations (VCs) are effective for mental health treatment, and this was further confirmed during the COVID-19 pandemic, but their adoption has been slow even after the crisis.
- - This study aimed to explore the experiences of both patients and clinicians using VCs for mental health treatment through interviews and focus groups in Denmark.
- - Results indicated that patients found VCs easy to use and capable of fostering a strong therapeutic relationship, while clinicians shifted from resistance to acceptance, noting that the interaction differs from traditional in-person therapy.
Telepsychiatry Current Practice and Implications for Future Trends: A 2023 American Psychiatric Association Member Survey.
Telemed J E Health
November 2024
Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont and University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, Vermont, USA.
Although telehealth was a viable means of delivering psychiatric care even before the COVID-19 public health emergency, flexibilities at the federal and state levels during the pandemic prompted mass adoption in a short timeframe. Little is known about how psychiatrists plan to offer care going forward and to what degree services will be offered virtually, in-person, or in a hybrid format. We conducted a survey of American Psychiatric Association (APA) members regarding telepsychiatry practice and potential barriers.
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