The Dr. Everardo Neumann Peña Psychiatric Clinic located in the state of San Luis Potosí and managed by the state government, increased its telehealth services during the pandemic.
The Dr. Everardo Neumann Peña Psychiatric Clinic is unique in San Luis Potosí (SLP) and provides care not only to the inhabitants of the state but also to states such as Querétaro, Guanajuato and Tamaulipas. In addition, it provides hospitalization services to beneficiaries of the IMSS, ISSSTE, INSABI, among others. For some years, the Clinic has been one of the medical units with telehealth services in the state and the only one specialized in Mental Health.
The health emergency derived from the COVID-19 pandemic caused changes in the structures of the health systems in SLP. The state government's Telehealth programs were strengthened during this period, which prevented saturation of services in General Hospitals and clinics.
In the SLP network of hospitals, telehealth services are offered in various medical specialties, one of them being psychiatry. The Dr. Everardo Neumann Peña Psychiatric Clinic attends to its patients in person and in telemedicine mode thanks to Telehealth services. This has helped reduce the risk of contagion from COVID-19.
The clinic has carried out nearly 10,000 face-to-face and remote consultations, some of the most frequent diagnoses are: depressive episodes, generalized anxiety disorder and schizophrenia.
The Dr. Everardo Neumann Peña Psychiatric Clinic is located on the highway to Matehuala Km 8.5, in the municipality of Soledad de Graciano Sánchez, and offers its services every day of the year, 24 hours a day. To schedule an appointment you can call the phones (444) 100-92-50 and 100-92-61.