The Massachusetts Mental Health/Substance Abuse managed care program: The providers' view

Administration and Policy in Mental Health

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 379-391

  Beinecke, Richard H ^a,b   Callahan Jr , James J ^b   Shepard, Donald S ^b   Cavanaugh, Doreen A ^b   Larson, Mary Jo ^b  

^a SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030055188     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02112899     Document Type: Review

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