Of treatment systems and depression: An overview of quality-improvement opportunities in hospital-based psychiatric care

Harvard Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 195-203

  Greenberg, Michael D ^a   Pincus, Harold A ^a   Ghinassi, Frank A ^b  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Health care economics and organizations; Mood disorders; Organization and administration; Quality of health care

Indexed keywords

DEPRESSION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33747452456     PISSN: 10673229     EISSN: 14657309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10673220600889264     Document Type: Review

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