{"id":5596,"date":"2020-04-01T14:31:09","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T21:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=5596"},"modified":"2021-03-03T14:32:15","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T22:32:15","slug":"impact-of-covid-19-on-psychiatric-assessment-in-emergency-and-outpatient-settings-measured-using-electronic-health-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/04\/01\/impact-of-covid-19-on-psychiatric-assessment-in-emergency-and-outpatient-settings-measured-using-electronic-health-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Impact of COVID-19 on psychiatric assessment in emergency and outpatient settings measured using electronic health records."},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Castro and Perlis analyzed the narrative clinical notes on psychiatric symptoms to quantify the impact of increasing COVID-19 infection on extent of psychiatric assessment in emergency departments and outpatient settings across 5 Eastern Massachusetts hospitals. They report a sharp decline in notes referencing depression or anxiety in outpatients\u2019 settings and emergency departments in the face of increasing coronavirus infection in Massachusetts.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They conclude that the presence of COVID-19 not only exacerbates psychiatric symptoms but also potentially interferes with health systems&#8217; capacity to manage such conditions.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Castro and Perlis. (Mar 30, 2020). Impact of COVID-19 on psychiatric assessment in emergency and outpatient settings measured using electronic health records. Pre-print downloaded Apr 1, from <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.03.30.20048207\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.03.30.20048207<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Castro and Perlis analyzed the narrative clinical notes on psychiatric symptoms to quantify the impact of increasing COVID-19 infection on extent of psychiatric assessment in emergency departments and outpatient settings across 5 Eastern Massachusetts hospitals. They report a sharp decline in notes referencing depression or anxiety in outpatients\u2019 settings and emergency departments in the face&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/04\/01\/impact-of-covid-19-on-psychiatric-assessment-in-emergency-and-outpatient-settings-measured-using-electronic-health-records\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[18],"class_list":["post-5596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-mental-health-and-personal-impact"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5596"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5597,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5596\/revisions\/5597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5596"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=5596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}