Performance contracting for substance abuse treatment

Health Services Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 631-650

  Commons, Margaret ^a   McGuire, Thomas G ^a   Riordan, Michael H ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Outcome monitoring; Performance contracting; Substance abuse treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CONTRACT SERVICES; EFFICIENCY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAINE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0030772224     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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