Reducing the number of emergency department visits and costs associated with anxiety: A randomized controlled study

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 95-102

  Kolbasovsky, Andrew ^a   Reich, Leonard ^a   Futterman, Robert ^a   Meyerkopf, Neil ^a  

^a HIP HEALTH PLAN OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; COST OF ILLNESS; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MONEY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECIDIVISM; ECONOMICS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH INSURANCE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CASE MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33847136492     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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