Managing managed care : a mental health practitioner's survival guide /

Goodman, Michael, 1945-

Managing managed care : a mental health practitioner's survival guide / by Michael Goodman, Janet Brown, Pamela Deitz. - 1st edition - Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, c1992. - xiv, 200 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-190) and index.

Contents

1. Introduction
2. The public demand for practitioner accountability
3. The need for a common behavioral language of treatment
4. Patient impairments and the diagnosis
5. The patient impairment profile and justification for treatment
6. Impairment severity and appropriateness of treatment
7. Patient outcome objectives
8. Treatment interventions and the treatment plan
9. Progress toward outcome and effectiveness of treatment
10. Additional benefits of the patient impairment profile system.

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Psychiatric disability evaluation.
Managed mental health care.
Documentation--methods.
Managed Care Programs--organization & administration.
Mental Health Services--organization & administration.
Quality of Health Care.

QU 18.2 P719n 2008