Overcoming obstacles to effective treatment: Use of clinical practice improvement methodology

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 58, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages 15-19

  Horn, Susan D ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL OUTCOMES RESEARCH   (United States)

^b ICOR   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST CONTROL; DEPRESSION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANAGED CARE; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; OFFICE VISITS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031035810     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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