Pharmaceutical care: Reports and releases

The Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy surveys fill important information gaps by polling patients and providers in a number of developed countries.

Study on the use of antipsychotics among seniors living in long-term care facilities, and on concurrent use with other psychotropic drugs.

Information on the use of antipsychotics among seniors living in long-term care facilities, and on concurrent use with other psychotropic drugs.

The Resident Assessment Instrument–Mental Health (RAI-MH) Outcome Scales Reference Guide provides an overview of the calculation for the outcomes scales derived from the RAI-MH assessment.

This study examines ED visits and hospitalizations for mental disorders among children and youth, and youth dispensed psychotropic medications.

Follow-up with a physician after hospitalization, variation in follow-up rates and potential factors.

Overview of drug spending, impact of cost drivers, changes in drug discovery and pharmaceutical policy that influence the availability, use and price of drugs.

Comparing countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development using selected health care indicators, including disease prevalence, mortality and risk factors, quality of care, access to care and costs.

A study of factors influencing health costs, including public-sector health spending and issues to monitor in the future.

Profile of adults hospitalized for mental illness who experienced use of control interventions like acute control medication, restraint and seclusion.