1999
Shifting to Outpatient Care? Mental Health Care Use and Cost Under Private Insurance
Leslie D, Rosenheck R. Shifting to Outpatient Care? Mental Health Care Use and Cost Under Private Insurance. American Journal Of Psychiatry 1999, 156: 1250-1257. PMID: 10450268, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.156.8.1250.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health servicesMental health costsOutpatient careInpatient careTreatment daysService useHealth servicesMental health care useOutpatient mental health costsOutpatient service useInpatient service useProportion of enrolleesHealth care usePatterns of careHealth costsHealth care costsHospital daysIll patientsInpatient costsOutpatient claimsPrimary diagnosisCare useModerate depressionStudy groupOutpatient servicesChanges in Inpatient Mental Health Utilization and Costs in a Privately Insured Population, 1993 to 1995
Leslie D, Rosenheck R. Changes in Inpatient Mental Health Utilization and Costs in a Privately Insured Population, 1993 to 1995. Medical Care 1999, 37: 457-468. PMID: 10335748, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199905000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital daysMental health utilizationInpatient claims dataProportion of enrolleesAnnual hospital daysHealth care providersMental health servicesQuality of careHealth care costsMental health costsMarketScan databaseInpatient costsHealth utilizationPatient satisfactionPrimary diagnosisModerate depressionTreatment daysCare providersClaims dataPsychiatric carePatientsCare costsDiem costsHealth servicesDiagnostic groups
1993
Who Should Receive High-cost Mental Health Treatment and for How Long?
Rosenheck R, Massari L, Frisman L. Who Should Receive High-cost Mental Health Treatment and for How Long? Schizophrenia Bulletin 1993, 19: 843-852. PMID: 8303231, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/19.4.843.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health treatmentInpatient costsCost offsetsHealth treatmentLarger mental health systemVeterans Affairs Medical CenterInpatient service useAverage inpatient costCost-effectiveness studiesFrequent hospital usersCost of treatmentMental health systemHigh-cost interventionsHigh treatment costsHigh-cost treatmentsClinical effectivenessInpatient treatmentMedical CenterHospital useService useSchizophrenia patientsPatientsInpatient expensesExpensive treatmentHealth system