Adults with dual eligibility for medicaid and medicare: Access to substance abuse treatment

Journal of Social Work in Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 67-81

  Slayter, Elspeth ^a  

^a SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to health care; Adults with disabilities; Behavioral health treatment; Medicaid; Medicare; Performance measures; Substance abuse; Substance abuse treatment; Treatment utilization

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABLED PERSON; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; DISABLED PERSONS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959292840     PISSN: 1536710X     EISSN: 15367118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1536710X.2011.571482     Document Type: Article

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