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Assessing Gaps Between Policy and Practice in Medicaid Disenrollment of Jail Detainees With Severe Mental Illness
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Assessing Gaps Between Policy and Practice in Medicaid Disenrollment of Jail Detainees With Severe Mental Illness
Publication year:
2006
| Cataloged on:
Dec. 03, 2006
ANNOTATION: The Medicaid disenrollment of mentally ill jail detainees is examined. This article contains these sections: abstract; introduction; methods; results according to Medicaid director survey, disenrollment, and state action; discussion; and conclusions. "In most instances, short jail stays allowed detainees with severe metal illness to retain their Medicaid benefits" (p. 803).