## SUMMARY Newer technologies to treat many mental illnesses have shown substantial heterogeneity in diffusion rates across states. In this paper, I investigate whether variation in the level of managed care penetration is associated with changes in stateβlevel diffusion of three newer classes of p
Does managing behavioral health care services increase the cost of providing medical care?
β Scribed by Brian J. Cuffel; William Goldman; Herbert Schlesinger
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 860 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1556-3308
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