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Utilization Management

A Handbook for Psychiatrists

American Psychiatric Association

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  • 1992
  • 78 Pages
  • ISBN 978-0-89042-235-9
  • Item #2235

Description

This handbook provides clinicians with timely and useful information that will help psychiatrists obtain optimal coverage of services for patients. Among the issues addressed are frequently encountered problems, confidentiality, contracting, and the process of utilization management.

Contents

  • Introduction. Models of utilization management and managed care. The process of utilization management. Frequently encountered problems and their solutions. Confidentiality. Contracting. References. Appendix.

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