Policy issues in financing mental health services.
Although a national health insurance program of some kind may soon be established in this country, public policy regarding prepaid and reimbursable outpatient mental health services has yet to be formulated. The author explores various options for a policy that may determine how services in this area are financed and provided.
D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D007348:Insurance, Health; D007349:Insurance, Health, Reimbursement; D008605:Mental Health Services / Q000191:economics*; D011640:Public Policy; D014481:United States