Morgan Shields, SM ’16 authored a study on the quality of psychiatric care that veterans are receiving. Shields looked at several categories of inpatient care at Veterans Affairs-run hospitals and other hospitals. She found that VA-run hospitals performed significantly lower than non-profit or government-run hospitals especially in the area of admissions screenings to assess risk of violence, trauma, substance use and strength.
Morgan Shields’ interview begins ~ 6:57
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