Capturing mental health cost offsets

Health Affairs

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 91-93

  England, Mary Jane ^a  

^a Washington Business Group on Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; COST; COST CONTROL; ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NOTE; UNITED STATES;

COST ALLOCATION; COST SAVINGS; HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS, EMPLOYEE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033089142     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.18.2.91     Document Type: Article

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4. D. Salkever, Predictors and Descriptors of Psychiatric Duration, Cost, and Outcomes Study (Portland, Maine: UNUM Life Insurance Company, 1998).
5. M. Oss, "More Americans Enrolled in Managed Behavioral Health Care" (Gettysburg, Pa.: Open Minds, 1998).