Do treatment restrictions imposed by utilization management increase the likelihood of readmission for psychiatric patients?

TM Wickizer, D Lessler - Medical care, 1998 - journals.lww.com
… The use of utilization management as a cost-containment strategy has led to debate … treatment
restrictions imposed on privately insured psychiatric patients by a utilization management

Association of utilization management and treatment plan modifications among practicing US psychiatrists

DC Mintz, SC Marcus, BG Druss… - American Journal of …, 2004 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
… group had treatment recommendations restricted by financial … When treatment
recommendations were restricted by limiting … treatment than he or she otherwise would have …

Effects of utilization management on patterns of hospital care among privately insured adult patients

TM Wickizer, D Lessler - Medical Care, 1998 - journals.lww.com
treatment provided to patients is clinically appropriate and medically necessary. Utilization
management … patients with low back pain experienced greater restrictions in length-of-stay …

Utilization management: issues, effects, and future prospects

TM Wickizer, D Lessler - Annual Review of Public Health, 2002 - annualreviews.org
… the major form of payment, there were few restrictions placed on patients' access to specialty
care … practice style knowing that their requests for treatment will be reviewed. Reductions in …

Controlling workers' compensation medical care use and costs through utilization management

TM Wickizer, D Lessler, G Franklin - Journal of occupational and …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
… Case management was used to monitor and control expenses and treatment for high-cost …
two measures indicating the degree to which UM restricted hospital LOS: (1) the percentage of …

Steel slag in China: Treatment, recycling, and management

J Guo, Y Bao, M Wang - Waste management, 2018 - Elsevier
… limitations, policy restrictions, treatment and utilization costs, … state of steel slag treatment,
recycling, and management in China. … the chemical composition and utilization of steel slag in …

Effects of utilization management on health outcomes: evidence from urinary tract infections and community-acquired pneumonia

M Andersen, A Pant - Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Utilization management policies are pervasive in the Medicare Part D program. We assess
the effect of utilization management restrictionstreatment, in both CAP and UTI samples we …

The impact of utilization management on readmissions among patients with cardiovascular disease.

DS Lessler, TM Wickizer - Health Services Research, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… disease requesting inpatient treatment; 1,513 (42 … the treatment episode in order to avoid
the potential problem of double counting the actual number of days for which LOS was restricted

The Affordable Care Act and the burden of high cost sharing and utilization management restrictions on access to HIV medications for people living with HIV/AIDS

Y Zamani-Hank - Population health management, 2016 - liebertpub.com
utilization management restrictions for covered HIV medications. Utilization management
restrictions such as prior authorization may reduce accessibility to treatment by increasing the …

Water resources utilization efficiency and influence factors under environmental restrictions

M Song, R Wang, X Zeng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
… were still key factors that led to low efficiency in this industry although water utilization
efficiency and pollution treatment efficiency in this industry had improved to a certain extent. …