Selective contracting in managed care: The case of substance abuse treatment

Medical Care Research and Review

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 455-481

  Lemak, Christy Harris ^a   Alexander, Jeffrey A ^b   D'Aunno, Thomas A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MANAGED CARE; METHADONE TREATMENT; OUTPATIENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0035159001     PISSN: 10775587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107755870105800405     Document Type: Article

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