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_aKNAPP, Martin _934648 |
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245 | 1 | 0 | _aPrivate, voluntary or public? Comparative cost-effectiveness in community mental health care |
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_aUK : _bPolicy Press, _cjan. 1999 |
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520 | 3 | _aTwo prominent features of mental health policy in the UK in recent years have been the run-down of hospital provision and the changing of the balance between public and other provider sectors. This article examines the cost, quality of care and outcome implications. Public, voluntary and private providers of mental health care are compared, based on a long-term study of people moving out of psychiatric hospitals in London. Costs are found to be lowest in the private (for-profit) sector, and highest in the NHS and consortium (NHS and voluntary sector partnership) sectors. However, quality of care indicators suggest that the lowest cost sector is performing least well, and the highest cost sectors offer the best quality. These are associated with some differences in user outcome | |
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_aHALLAM, Angela _945677 |
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_aBECHAM, Jennifer _945678 |
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_aBAINES, Barry _945679 |
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_tPolicy & Politics _g27, 1, p. 25-41 _dUK : Policy Press, jan. 1999 _xISSN 03055736 _w |
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