Children's mental health services in fee-for-service medicaid

Health Care Financing Review

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-22

  Larson, Mary Jo ^a   Miller, Kay ^b   Sharma, Shyamal ^b   Manderscheid, Ronald ^c  

^a NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b Medstat ^*

^c Center for Mental Health Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICAL FEE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; RACE DIFFERENCE; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 11144284087     PISSN: 01958631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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