Proposition 63: Should other states follow California's lead?

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 642-644

  Bambauer, Kara Zivin ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOMELESSNESS; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PSYCHIATRY; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES;

CALIFORNIA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COSTS; INCOME TAX; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 20044371613     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.56.6.642     Document Type: Short Survey

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