Pursuing cost-effectiveness in mental health service delivery for youth with complex needs

Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 73-86

  Grimes, Katherine E ^a   Schulz, Margaret F ^b   Cohen, Steven A ^c   Mullin, Brian O ^b   Lehar, Sophie E ^b   Tien, Shelly ^d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Harvard Children's Initiative   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MORBIDITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; MALE; MEDICAID; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79960014731     PISSN: 10914358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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