Mental illness and hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive medical conditions

Medical Care

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1249-1256

  Li, Yue ^a,d   Glance, Laurent G ^b   Cai, Xueya ^c   Mukamel, Dana B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Ambulatory care; Cost; Integrated care; Mental illness

Indexed keywords

EID: 57649102197     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e31817e188c     Document Type: Article

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