Improving quality of care for mental illness in an uninsured, low-income primary care population

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 302-309

  Mauksch, Larry B ^a   Reitz, Randall ^b   Tucker, Suzanne ^c   Hurd, Steve ^c   Russo, Joan ^d   Katon, Wayne J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Summit Community Care Clinic   (United States)

^c Marillac Clinic   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Mental illness; Primary health care; Quality of care; Underserved populations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; SCALE UP; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MENTAL DISORDERS; POVERTY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34250774902     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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