Race, managed care, and the quality of substance abuse treatment

Administration and Policy in Mental Health

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 457-476

  Daley, Marilyn C ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Managed care; Race; Substance abuse treatment

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAID; MINORITY GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 13744252740     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10488-004-1670-3     Document Type: Article

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