QLER Take: Use Telehealth to Reduce Stress Overload in the Emergency Department

America’s dependence on the Emergency Department (ED) across all types of communities shows no signs [...]

QLER Take: Cultural Competency in Mental Health Care

Cultural competency is more than just a matter of language fluency, it’s a powerful and [...]

QLER Telepsychiatry Announces the Appointment of New Board Member

Strategic and operations leader in healthcare brings decades of experience to high-growth, physician-led telepsychiatry organization. [...]

Telehealth psychiatry program begins at CRMC

Source: Lindsay Pride, Herald-Citizen Every day, approximately five people who need psychiatry services visit Cookeville [...]

QLER Telepsychiatry awarded Behavioral Health Care Accreditation

From The Joint Commission We are excited to announce that QLER Telepsychiatry has earned The [...]

QLER NEWS – INDUSTRY UPDATE

A MESSAGE FROM OUR CHEIF MEDICAL OFFICER KATHY SEWARD, MD A disturbing trend:  According to the Centers [...]

QLER NEWS – INDUSTRY UPDATE

A MESSAGE FROM OUR CHEIF MEDICAL OFFICER KATHY SEWARD, MD America is waking up: CMS [...]

ER wait times, length of stay far longer for psychiatric patients

By Maria Castellucci  | October 17, 2016 Psychiatric patients wait disproportionately longer in emergency departments before [...]

Psych Patients in the ED

As emergency rooms fail in treating mental health, systems create new plans, centers Extended boarding [...]

Studies pinpoint likelihood of 30-day readmissions, identify prevention measures

Studies pinpoint likelihood of 30-day readmissions, identify prevention measures More than 25% of readmissions could [...]