Principles for priority setting in mental health services and their implications for the least well off

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 653-658

  Rosenheck, Robert A ^a  

^a Dept Vet Aff NE Prog Eval Ctr ^*  (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POVERTY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 0032949822     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.50.5.653     Document Type: Article

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