Community health workers and medicaid managed care in New Mexico

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 563-571

  Johnson, Diane ^a   Saavedra, Patricia ^a   Sun, Eugene ^b   Stageman, Ann ^b   Grovet, Dodie ^b   Alfero, Charles ^c   Maynes, Carmen ^c   Skipper, Betty ^a   Powell, Wayne ^a   Kaufman, Arthur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b Molina Healthcare of New Mexico   (United States)

^c Hidalgo Medical Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Community health workers; Managed care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; COST CONTROL; ECONOMICS; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MEDICAID; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT EDUCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS; COST SAVINGS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAID; NEW MEXICO; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864030027     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-011-9484-1     Document Type: Article

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