The evaluation of a children’s mental health managed care demonstration
- 1 December 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Mental Health Administration
- Vol. 23 (1) , 7-15
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02518639
Abstract
This article introduces the Fort Bragg managed care experiment. This study was a 5-year, $80 million effort to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of a full continuum of mental health services for children and adolescents. The article describes the development of the Demonstration, the program theory underlying intervention, and how this theory was tested.Keywords
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