Evaluating Managed Mental Health Care: A Sourcebook

This volume contains selected readings assembled to assist in evaluations of managed mental health care generally and the mental health components of Medicaid managed care waivers in particular. Review articles, commentaries, and original research reports are included. The particular topics that the book covers are: History of Medicaid Waivers, Classifying Managed Care Initiations, History and Assessment of Evaluation Approaches, Implementation, Evaluation and Quality Assessment, Consumer Level Outcomes, Family Experiences, Managed Care Costs, and Intersystem Impacts.