Capitated assertive community treatment program savings: System implications

Administration and Policy in Mental Health

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 3-19

  Chandler, Daniel ^a   Spicer, Gary ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

ACT; Assertive community treatment; Capitation; Costs; Service planning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CALIFORNIA; CAPITATION FEE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COST CONTROL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 0036764412     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021254615844     Document Type: Article

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