Patterns of outpatient use of mental health services for Medicaid beneficiaries under a prepaid mental health carve-out

Administration and Policy in Mental Health

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 401-415

  Liu, Chuan Fen ^a   Manning, Willard G ^b   Christianson, Jon B ^c   Stoner, Tamara ^c   Lurie, Nicole ^c   Gray, Donald Z ^d   Popkin, Michael ^e  

^a Health Economics Research Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^e HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPITATION FEE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; CAPITATION FEE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; CONTRACT SERVICES; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAID; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 0032710633     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021329722847     Document Type: Article

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