1995
Management of mental health and substance abuse services: state of the art and early results.
Mechanic D, Schlesinger M, McAlpine D. Management of mental health and substance abuse services: state of the art and early results. Milbank Quarterly 1995, 73: 19-55. PMID: 7898406, DOI: 10.2307/3350312.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCost AllocationCost SavingsManaged Care ProgramsMental Health ServicesQuality of Health CareSubstance Abuse Treatment CentersUnited States
1991
State purchase of mental health care: Models and motivations for maintaining accountability
Davidson H, Schlesinger M, Dorwart R, Schnell E. State purchase of mental health care: Models and motivations for maintaining accountability. International Journal Of Law And Psychiatry 1991, 14: 387-403. PMID: 1791106, DOI: 10.1016/0160-2527(91)90017-h.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1988
Privatization of psychiatric services
Dorwart R, Schlesinger M. Privatization of psychiatric services. American Journal Of Psychiatry 1988, 145: 543-553. PMID: 3282448, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.145.5.543.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1986
The Promise and Pitfalls of Purchase-of-Service Contracts
Dorwart R, Schlesinger M, Pulice R. The Promise and Pitfalls of Purchase-of-Service Contracts. Psychiatric Services 1986, 37: 875-878. PMID: 3093363, DOI: 10.1176/ps.37.9.875.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFinancing of servicesCase of purchasePrivate resourcesService contractingPrivate vendorsPsychiatric careService contractsPublic agenciesPurchaseMental health servicesMental health careImportant lessonsDegree of supportHealth careHealth servicesEconomicsFinancingContractingContractsCareServicesIssuesCompetitive bidding and states' purchase of services: The case of mental health care in Massachusetts
Schlesinger M, Dorwart R, Pulice R. Competitive bidding and states' purchase of services: The case of mental health care in Massachusetts. Journal Of Policy Analysis And Management 1986, 5: 245-263. PMID: 10276863, DOI: 10.1002/pam.4050050205.Peer-Reviewed Original Research