Mental
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Friday's Progress Notes - April 10, 1998
Mental Health Information - Vol. 2 Issue 16
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CONTENTS:
1. Managed care and risk management
2. Teaching graduate students about managed care
3. Patient protection and managed care
4. Treating depression in managed care
5. Principles of managed care
6. Policies and standards for managed care systems
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1. ATHEALTH.COM
Interview with Bryant Welch, JD, PhD
Managed care is the most important issue affecting risk management for mental health professionals.
http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/BryantWelch.html
2. AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL
ASSOCIATION
Managed Care 101
Not only is it important for students to know how to respond to managed care, they should appreciate the impact of the managed-care movement on the availability of internship and practicum settings, and where and how activist psychologists are contending with these issues.
http://www.apa.org/monitor/dec00/care.html
3. AMERICAN
PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
Patient Pamphlet on Managed Care
Patients should receive the medical care they require -- no more and no less.
http://www.psych.org/Departments/HSF/ECPBook/PatientPamphletonManagedCare.aspx
4. MANAGED CARE MAGAZINE
Diagnosing and Treating Depression in a Managed Care Environment: Concerns, Perceptions, Misperceptions
This supplement, derived from the proceedings of the Economic Working Group's third advisory board, examines perceptions and misperceptions in the managed care marketplace and examines them in light of the published literature.
5. AMERICAN
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Principles of Managed Care
The AMA has developed principles of managed care to promote effective managed care
techniques that are fair and equitable to physicians in insuring that high quality
healthcare services are delivered to patients.
6. CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Principles for Systems of Managed Care
CMHS promotes policies and standards for managed care systems that reflect equity and parity in the treatment and rehabilitation of persons with mental health care needs with other health care needs.
http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/MC96-61/default.asp
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