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Incarceration and psychotropic drug use by youthAlison Evans Cuellar
Department of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University, 600 W 168th St, Sixth Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:219-24. 2008..To determine changes in psychotropic medication use before and after juvenile justice incarceration, contrasting stays in long-stay commitment facilities and short-stay detention facilities...
Criminal records of persons served in the public mental health systemAlison Evans Cuellar
Department of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University, 600 W 168th St, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
Psychiatr Serv 58:114-20. 2007..The authors examined the frequency and severity of arrests of persons served by Medicaid as well as public mental health treatment patterns before and after arrest...
Strategic integration of hospitals and physiciansAlison Evans Cuellar
Jospeh P Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 600 W 168th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Health Econ 25:1-28. 2006..We find that integration has little effect on efficiency, but is associated with an increase in prices, especially when the integrated organization is exclusive and occurs in less competitive markets...
Medicaid insurance policy for youths involved in the criminal justice systemAlison Evans Cuellar
Department of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University, 600 W 168th St, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Public Health 95:1707-11. 2005..Overall, the survey identified several opportunities for policy intervention to enhance access to services for justice-involved youths...
How the expansion of hospital systems has affected consumersAlison Evans Cuellar
Department of Health Policy and Management, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York City, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 24:213-9. 2005..Furthermore, the evidence suggests that system formation has primarily served to increase market power, not improve patient care quality or hospital efficiency, at least in the short run...
Mental health and substance abuse treatment and juvenile crimeAlison Evans Cuellar
Department of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University, 600 W 168th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Ment Health Policy Econ 7:59-68. 2004..The purpose of this paper is to examine the effectiveness of mental health and substance abuse treatment in reducing crimes committed by juveniles...
New opportunities for integrated child health systems: results from the multifaceted pre-to-three programAlison Evans Cuellar
School of Public Health, Columbia Univeristy, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Public Health 93:1889-90. 2003
Delinquent youth in corrections: Medicaid and reentry into the communityRavindra A Gupta
Office of Clinical Sciences, Columbus Children's Research Institute, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
Pediatrics 115:1077-83. 2005
Assessing gaps between policy and practice in Medicaid disenrollment of jail detainees with severe mental illnessJoseph P Morrissey
Department of Health Policy and Administration and with the Cecil G Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7590, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:803-8. 2006..The extent to which persons with severe mental illness lost their Medicaid benefits while detained was determined...
Medicaid enrollment and mental health service use following release of jail detainees with severe mental illnessJoseph P Morrissey
Department of Health Policy and Administration and the Cecil G Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7590, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:809-15. 2006..This study assessed the extent to which Medicaid enrollment increased access to and use of services by persons with severe mental illness after their release from jail...
Substitution in a Medicaid mental health carve-out: services and costsAnne M Libby
School of Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver 80262, USA
J Health Care Finance 28:11-23. 2002..Findings provide evidence of cost substitution from inpatient care both inside the specialty system and outside the carve-out to other child-serving systems...
Hospital consolidationAlison Cuellar
Health Aff (Millwood) 23:286. 2004
Better behavioral health care coverage for everyoneSherry Glied
N Engl J Med 354:1415-7. 2006
Research Grants
- Mental Health Systems and Juvenile Justice OutcomesAlison Cuellar; Fiscal Year: 2007....
