Variations in utilization and cost of inpatient psychiatric services among adults in Maryland

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 841-843

  Brown, S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MARYLAND; MEDICARE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034971550     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.52.6.841     Document Type: Article

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