The connecticut mental health center patient profile project: Application of a service needs index

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-39

  Chinman, Matthew J ^a   Janis, S T ^b   Johnson, Avon ^b   Davidson, Larry ^c  

^a Connecticut Mental Health Center ^*

^b Yale University School of Medicine   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Mental health; Quality assurance; Service

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; COOPERATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; CASE MANAGEMENT; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS; CONNECTICUT; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0036371110     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526860210415597     Document Type: Article

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