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New findings in mental health described from Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest

Published in Physician Law Weekly, September 17th, 2008

Current study results from the report, 'Medicaid managed care for mental health services: the survival of safety net institutions in rural settings,' have been published. "Few accounts document the rural context of mental health safety net institutions (SNIs), especially as they respond to changing public policies. Embedded in wider processes of welfare state restructuring, privatization has transformed state Medicaid systems nationwide," scientists writing in the journal Qualitative Health Research report.

"We carried out an ethnographic study in two rural, culturally distinct regions of New Mexico to assess the effects of Medicaid managed care (MMC) and the...

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