Research Objective: This study, which builds on an ongoing body of research into the policy framework of managed care, analyzes contracts between managed care organizations (MCOs) and community-based mental illness and addiction disorder treatment and prevention service providers (MI/AD providers), focusing on implications for both managed care policy and health services research. Study Design: A purposive 50-state sample of 505 MI/AD providers was contacted for study participation in fall of 1998. The database, analyzed in 1999, consisted of 107 provider contracts from 17 states. The low response rate (a potential artifact of the penalties attached to contract disclosure) was offset by the striking similarity in terms. Data were aggregated...
The term “managed care” may be used to describe a wide variety of arrangements that have different s...
Objective: To assess frequency, type, and extent of behavioral health (BH) nonquantitative treatment...
Using nationally representative data from 1995 and 2000, this study examined how managed care penetr...
This study represents a descriptive, point-in-time examination of the structure and content of provi...
The contracting process is one that health care professionals oftentimes find complex and confusing....
This double Issue Brief on the issue of managed care contracts and care coordination has been prepar...
This Issue Brief analyzes the devolution of the legal duties assumed by managed care organizations (...
Copyright © 2002 ICMPE Background: In the US, the spiraling costs of substance abuse and mental heal...
This study examines the extent of point-of-service use in a managed care plan using 1990 and 1991 pr...
This study examined coordination between privatized child welfare initiatives and Medicaid managed c...
BACKGROUND: Contracts are a verbal or written agreement that a patient makes with themselves, with h...
Many studies have been done that attempted to define “managed care” and identify the challenges it p...
Objective. To develop an instrument to characterize public sector managed behavioral health care arr...
Objective: Did mental health cost-sharing decrease following implementation of the Mental Health Par...
Using nationally representative data from 1995 and 2000, this study examined how managed care penetr...
The term “managed care” may be used to describe a wide variety of arrangements that have different s...
Objective: To assess frequency, type, and extent of behavioral health (BH) nonquantitative treatment...
Using nationally representative data from 1995 and 2000, this study examined how managed care penetr...
This study represents a descriptive, point-in-time examination of the structure and content of provi...
The contracting process is one that health care professionals oftentimes find complex and confusing....
This double Issue Brief on the issue of managed care contracts and care coordination has been prepar...
This Issue Brief analyzes the devolution of the legal duties assumed by managed care organizations (...
Copyright © 2002 ICMPE Background: In the US, the spiraling costs of substance abuse and mental heal...
This study examines the extent of point-of-service use in a managed care plan using 1990 and 1991 pr...
This study examined coordination between privatized child welfare initiatives and Medicaid managed c...
BACKGROUND: Contracts are a verbal or written agreement that a patient makes with themselves, with h...
Many studies have been done that attempted to define “managed care” and identify the challenges it p...
Objective. To develop an instrument to characterize public sector managed behavioral health care arr...
Objective: Did mental health cost-sharing decrease following implementation of the Mental Health Par...
Using nationally representative data from 1995 and 2000, this study examined how managed care penetr...
The term “managed care” may be used to describe a wide variety of arrangements that have different s...
Objective: To assess frequency, type, and extent of behavioral health (BH) nonquantitative treatment...
Using nationally representative data from 1995 and 2000, this study examined how managed care penetr...