COMPOSITION AND FUNDING - CONSULTATION-LIAISON PSYCHIATRY SERVICES

Authors
STRAIN JJ EASTON M FULOP G
Citation
Jj. Strain et al., COMPOSITION AND FUNDING - CONSULTATION-LIAISON PSYCHIATRY SERVICES, Psychosomatics, 36(2), 1995, pp. 113-121
Citations number
28
Categorie Soggetti
Psychiatry,Psychology,Psychiatry,Psychology
Journal title
Psychosomatics → ACNP
ISSN journal
00333182
Volume
36
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
113 - 121
Database
ISI
SICI code
0033-3182(1995)36:2<113:CAF-CP>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
All of the programs in the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine directory of U.S. consultation-liaison (C-L) fellowship training (N = 49) respo nded to a questionnaire to document composition and funding of their s taff The mean annual budget was $324,664 (range $40,000-$550,000), wit h a mean of 2.4 full-time equivalents and 1.6 fellowship training posi tions. A significant patient cohort and C-L staff and fellows exist in these programs to launch important hypothesis-generation studies.