Patient inducement, provider priorities, and resource allocation in public mental health systems

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1075-1106

  Sinaiko, Anna O ^a   McGuire, Thomas G ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRIME; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOMELESSNESS; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL PATIENT; PATIENT CARE; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUNISHMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; REWARD; SOCIAL WORK;

CRIME; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MOTIVATION; PATIENTS; PUBLIC SECTOR;

EID: 33846409027     PISSN: 03616878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/03616878-2006-020     Document Type: Review

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