title: A measurement feedback system (MFS) is necessary to improve mental health outcomes.
authors.affiliation: Vanderbilt University. leonard.bickman@vanderbilt.edu
authors.forename: Leonard
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bickman
mesh_terms: D000068:Accreditation; D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D055317:Evidence-Based Practice; D005246:Feedback; D006284:Health Plan Implementation; D006302:Health Services Research; D006801:Humans; D008004:Licensure; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D008605:Mental Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011581:Psychological Tests / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011594:Psychometrics; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care