Assessment of medicaid managed behavioral health care for persons with serious mental illness

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1245-1253

  Leff, H Stephen ^a   Wieman, Dow A ^a   McFarland, Bentson H ^b   Morrissey, Joseph P ^c   Rothbard, Aileen ^e   Shern, David L ^f   Wylie, A Michael ^g   Boothroyd, Roger A ^f   Stroup, T Scott ^d   Allen, I Elaine ^h  

^a Human Services Research Institute   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^h BABSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAID; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HAWAII; HUMANS; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAID; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; OREGON; PENNSYLVANIA; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VIRGINIA;

EID: 26044473052     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.56.10.1245     Document Type: Article

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