Patterns of mental health utilization and costs among children in a privately insured population

Health Services Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1 I, 2001, Pages 113-127

  Leslie, D L ^a   Rosenheck, R A ^a   McCue Horwitz, S ^a  

^a Northeast Program Evaluation Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Hospital costs; Managed care; Mental health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; INFANT; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTPATIENT CARE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INSURANCE, PSYCHIATRIC; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035029742     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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