Outcome assessment of the Medicaid managed care program in Harris County (Houston)

Psychiatric Quarterly

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 103-114

  Averill, Patricia M ^a,b   Ruiz, Pedro ^a,b,c   Small, David R ^a,b   Guynn, Robert W ^a   Tcheremissine, Oleg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b University of Texas Research Institute   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Managed care; Medicaid; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HISPANIC; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL BED UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; HEALTH INSURANCE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADULT; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAID; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ADMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEXAS; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 0038349928     PISSN: 00332720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021389509367     Document Type: Article

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