Access-related measures and out-of-system utilization among veterans with bipolar disorder

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1035-1038

  McCarthy, John F ^a   Valenstein, Marcia ^a   Zivin, Kara ^a   Zeber, John E ^b   Kilbourne, Amy M ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; VETERAN; AGED; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85047687064     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2010.61.10.1035     Document Type: Article

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