Assessment, authorization and access to medicaid managed mental health care

Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 548-562

  Masland, Mary C ^a   Snowden, Lonnie R ^a   Wallace, Neal T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Managed care; Medicaid; System capacity

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVIEW;

CALIFORNIA; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 35748981179     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: 15733289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10488-007-0138-7     Document Type: Review

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