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Publisher's Letter

Publisher's Letter William B. Walsh M.D. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

From The Editor

Managed Care And The New Economics Of Mental Health Jane Hiebert-White [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Journal Article

Managed Care And The New Economics Of Mental Health John K. Iglehart [Reprints & Permissions]

Managed care in mental health: the ethical issues P J Boyle and D Callahan [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Perspectives: Ethical Issues In Policy Advocacy Mark Schlesinger [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Perspectives: Broadening The Ethical Analysis Of Managed Care Richard C. Surles [Reprints & Permissions]

Perspectives: Organized Psychiatry And Managed Care: Quality Improvement Or Holy War? James E. Sabin [Reprints & Permissions]

States' embrace of managed mental health care S M Essock and H H Goldman [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Perspectives: Why 'States' Embrace' May Be Premature Joseph J. Bevilacqua [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Perspectives: The Massachusetts Experience With Managed Mental Health Care And Medicaid Eileen Elias and Marc Navon [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Risk contracts in managed mental health care R G Frank, T G McGuire, and J P Newhouse [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Managed care and the role and training of psychiatrists R E Meyer and S M Sotsky [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Care for depression in a changing environment K B Wells and R Sturm [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Measuring quality of life in a reformed health system A F Lehman [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Estimating costs of mental health and substance abuse coverage R G Frank and T G McGuire [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Commentary

Can HMOs manage the mental health benefit? M L Durham [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

What did the health care reform debate mean for mental health policy? C Koyanagi and J Manes [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Children and mental health: how can the system be improved? M J England and R F Cole [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

DataWatch

Ability to obtain health care: recent estimates from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation National Access to Care Survey M L Berk, C L Schur, and J C Cantor [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Children's mental health service use across service sectors B J Burns, E J Costello, A Angold, D Tweed, D Stangl, E M Farmer, and A Erkanli [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Utah's Prepaid Mental Health Plan: the first year J B Christianson, W Manning, N Lurie, T J Stoner, D Z Gray, M Popkin, and S Marriott [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Mental health/substance abuse treatment in managed care: the Massachusetts Medicaid experience J J Callahan, D S Shepard, R H Beinecke, M J Larson, and D Cavanaugh [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

State risk pools and mental health care use B H McFarland and R T Slifkin [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Toward managed care for persons with severe mental illness: implications from a cost-effectiveness study J M Jerrell [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Partial capitation versus fee-for-service in mental health care D L Shern, S A Donahue, C Felton, G R Joseph, and N Brier [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

A capitated payment system for involuntary mental health clients S C Stearns, D A Bigelow, J C Smith, M C Hornbrook, A Mofidi, and P Payton [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

GrantWatch

Decategorizing health services: interim findings from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Child Health Initiative P W Newacheck, D C Hughes, C Brindis, and N Halfon [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Grants And Grant Outcomes [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

UpDate

Medical Savings Accounts: Design And Policy Issues Kenneth E. Thorpe [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Market Rationales, Rationing, And Rationality: Mental Health Care Reform In The United Kingdom Shane Kavanagh and Martin Knapp [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Outcomes Roundtable Includes All Stakeholders Laurie Flynn and Donald Steinwachs [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Publications & Reports: Mental Health Policy [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Book Reviews

Mental Disorder, Morals, And Money: Can We Make The Right Choices? Steven S. Sharfstein [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Letters

The Physician Workforce Delusion Steffie Woolhandler and David U. Himmelstein [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

The Role Of Nurses In The New Health Care Marketplace David Keepnews [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Physician Supply For The Next Generation: Deluge Or Deprivation? Michael Eleff [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Balancing The Health Care Workforce Lynn E. Caton [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

More On Staffing Issues Roderick S. Hooker and James F. Cawley [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Clinical Staffing In HMOs: The Authors Respond Thomas H. Dial, Susan E. Palsbo, Christopher Bergsten, and Jon R. Gabel [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

The Role Of Society In Making Distributive Judgments Paul B. Ginsburg [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

The Vagaries Of Making Distributional Assumptions Mark V. Pauly [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

States And Technology Assessment Sean R. Tunis [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Meeting Public And Private Technology Assessment Needs Daniel N. Mendelson and Robert J. Rubin [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

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