Abstract:Background Access to psychiatric care is critical for patients discharged from hospital psychiatric units to ensure continuity of care. When face-to-face follow-up is unavailable or undesirable, telepsychiatry becomes a promising alternative. This study aimed to investigate hospital- and county-level characteristics associated with telepsychiatry adoption.Methods Cross-sectional national data of 3,475 acute care hospitals were derived from the 2017 American Hospital Association Annual Survey. Generalized linea… Show more
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