The Effect of the Utah Prepaid Mental Health Plan on Structure, Process, and Outcomes of Care

Overview

Journal New Dir Ment Health Serv

Specialties Health Services
Psychiatry

Date 1998 Jul 11

PMID 9658859

Citations 3

Authors

N Lurie

J B Christianson

D Z Gray

W G Manning Jr

M K Popkin

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Abstract

Capitation reduced Medicaid costs but had limited effects on most measures of process and outcome. Clients under capitation with the poorest mental health at baseline performed more poorly over time on some measures.

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