Willingness to pay for drug rehabilitation: Implications for cost recovery

Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 959-972

  Bishai, D ^a   Sindelar, J ^b   Ricketts, E P ^c   Huettner, S ^c   Cornelius, L ^c   Lloyd, J J ^c   Havens, J R ^c   Latkin, C A ^c   Strathdee, S A ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Drug treatment; Heroin; Methadone; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG USER; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH EXPENDITURE; LOGISTICS; PRICING POLICY; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL FEE; METHADONE TREATMENT; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; PROSPECTIVE PRICING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; REHABILITATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

BALTIMORE; MARYLAND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 44649198815     PISSN: 01676296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.11.007     Document Type: Article

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