Public Health Care for the Chronically Mentally Ill: Financing Operating Costs Issues and Options for Local Leadership.

Dickey, Barbara; Goldman, Howard H.

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ERIC Number: EJ355249

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Publication Date: 1986

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Public Health Care for the Chronically Mentally Ill: Financing Operating Costs Issues and Options for Local Leadership.

Dickey, Barbara; Goldman, Howard H.

Administration in Mental Health, v14 n2 p63-77 Win 1986

Describes different types of mental health care reimbursement for the chronically mentally ill, noting that every method of reimbursement carries different response incentives and disincentives for providers and patients. Frames an analysis of long-term care financing models that may have heuristic value for systems of public care for this population. (Author/ABB)

Descriptors: Financial Needs, Health Insurance, Health Services, Mental Disorders, Mental Health, Money Management, Operating Expenses, Problem Solving, Public Health, Resource Allocation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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