Objective The aim of the study was to synthesize previous research findings on the
outcomes of patients who had received psychiatric hospital treatment. Methods The authors …

Managed care organizations have become significantly involved in health care in the
Denver metropolitan area. Their presence has challenged psychiatric hospitals to reduce …

Discussion. Vol: 148 p: 1425-1426 Date: Oct 1991 БИБЛИОМЕТРИЧЕСКИЕ
ПОКАЗАТЕЛИ: Входит в РИНЦ: да Цитирований в РИНЦ: 0 Входит в ядро РИНЦ: да …

Objectives A randomized controlled study was conducted to assess the effects of case
management and patients' characteristics on the use of inpatient psychiatric services …

Discusses problems in providing adequate psychiatric care, suggesting specific actions that
can be taken to improve patient retention and ensure a more effective use of the treatment …

Although psychiatric aftercare has received increased attention, little is known about
patients' needs for community resources or about predischarge referral patterns. The …

Objective: This study examined diversity during the late 1980s in managed care programs
for mental health, alcohol abuse, and drug abuse to identify ways in which research can …

Managed care has already had a profound effect on mental health care (Freeman & Trabin,
1994; Manderscheid & Henderson, 1996). Inpatient mental health care has become less …

Managed health care, through prepaid health delivery systems and utilization review
organizations, is perhaps the greatest trend in modern health care. The authors examine the …

The cost of mental health care continues to rise at a rate greater than that of the rest of the
health care sector. 1 Efforts to contain the rising costs of psychiatric and substance abuse …