Psych to Med/Surg Beds
A recent list serv question regarding the ratio of psych beds to med/surg beds at members' hospitals yielded the following numbers:
0/613
0/450
24/643
64/850
20/160
93/646
54/234

Autism
Which Disciplines at your institution evaluate and tread autism?
Georgetown U responded:  Pediatrics and Psychiatry
Do you have an autism program in your department?
U of Arizona responded:  Department contracts with a community agency.
U of Toledo responded:  Developmental Pediatrics and a psychologist provide services.
NYU responded:  NYU has a specialized program.
Do you have an interdisciplinary autism program?
U of Toledo responded:  No
NYU responded:  Our program includes a speech therapist, psychiatrist, and a program to train families about autism.
Georgetown responded:  Our department is developing an interdisciplinary program that includes a child psychiatrist and therapists from Pediatrics.