UID:
almahu_9949697674502882
Format:
1 online resource (365 p.)
ISBN:
1-281-03614-5
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9786611036140
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0-08-050888-X
Series Statement:
Practical resources for the mental health professional
Content:
Healthcare is now practiced in a different financial and delivery system than it was two decades ago. Currently managed care defines what is treated, how, by whom and for what reimbursement. Mental health professionals have been greatly impacted by these changes to their practice, and yet, there is little understanding of exactly what it is and where it is going. The present volume explores these issues, prospects and opportunities from the vantage of mental health /medical professionals and managed care executives who are in the very process of implementing changes to the existing system of m
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front Cover; Integrated Behavioral Healthcare: Positioning Mental Health Practice with Medical/Surgical Practice; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. The History of Behavioral Healthcare: A Perspective from a Lifetime of Involvement; Chapter 2. A New Vision of Healthcare for America; Chapter 2. Discussion: Medical Health Care and Mental Health Care: Integration and/or Partnership; Chapter 3. The Integration of Primary Care and Behavioral Health Type I1 Changes in the Era of Managed Care; Chapter 3. Discussion: Take Me to Your Leader!
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Chapter 4. Programmatic Approaches to Care and Outcomes: The Medical Co-Management Group AppointmentChapter 4. Discussion: Reinventing the Team Model: Can Quality and Lower Cost go Hand in Hand?; Chapter 5. Organizing a Collaborative Healthcare System in a Medical Setting; Chapter 5. Discussion: A Review of the Collaborative Care Project; Chapter 6. Behavioral Technologies in Disease Management: A New Service Model for Working with Physicians; Chapter 6. Discussion: Persuasion Criteria in the Business of Disease Management and Behavioral Health
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Chapter 7. Accountability for Quality in the Real World: From 30,000 Feet to Ground Level and Back UpChapter 7. Discussion: The Best and Worst of Times for Behavioral Mental Health Practice; Chapter 8. Managed Care: Cost and Effectiveness; Chapter 8. Discussion: Effectiveness and Cost in Managed Care; Chapter 9. Practice Guidelines and the Industrialization of Behavioral Healthcare Delivery; Chapter 9. Discussion: Comments on Practice Guidelines; Chapter 10. Financial Risk and Structural Issues; Chapter 10. Discussion: Integrated Care: Potential Disaster or Golden Opportunity?
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Chapter 11. Program Restructuring and Curricular Enhancement for Accountable TrainingChapter 11. Discussion: Continuing Education: Opportunites for Enhanced Family Relations; Chapter 12 Managed Care: Implications for Clinical Training; Chapter 12. Discussion: Clinical Psychology Curriculum and the Industrialization of Behavioral Healthcare; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-12-198761-2
Language:
English
