A sustainable behavioral health program integrated with public health primary care

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 456-461

  Mims, Susan ^a  

^a Buncombe County Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulatory care; Behavioral HealthCare; Institutional management teams; Medicaid policy development; Mental health; Public health

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SCREENING TEST; TEAMWORK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33747510026     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124784-200609000-00009     Document Type: Article

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