TY - BOOK AU - Dorning, Holly AU - Davies, Alisha AU - Blunt, Ian TI - Focus on: People with mental ill health and hospital use: Exploring disparities in hospital use for physical healthcare T2 - Quality watch PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Nuffield Trust N1 - E-books; 51p N2 - <span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="line-height: 28px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; color: #555555;">People with mental ill health often also have long-term physical health conditions, which contribute to higher rates of premature mortality, in particular among people with serious mental illness. This report </span><span style="line-height: 28px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; color: #555555;">provides the first look at how these differences are reflected in hospital care. By comparing how people with and without mental ill health use hospital services, particularly focusing on support for physical health needs, our new research uncovers some striking disparities.</span></span> UR - http://www.qualitywatch.org.uk/sites/files/qualitywatch/field/field_document/QualityWatch_Mental_ill_health_and_hospital_use_full_report.pdf ER -