An evaluation of agreements between managed care organizations and community-based mental illness and addiction disorder treatment and prevention providers.
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This Issue Brief, prepared for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), examines contracts between managed care organizations (MCOs) and community-based providers of mental illness and addiction disorder treatment and prevention services (MI/AD providers). Building upon initial research published in 1997, this brief explores in depth one of the most hidden aspects of managed care: the relationship between the managed care organizations and health care providers.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Issue brief
دوره 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000