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Reimbursement of Mental Health Services in Primary Care Settings

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This white paper report identifies and proposes strategies to address Medicaid and other reimbursement policies that may pose barriers to mental health services in primary care settings. It presents findings, discussion by an expert panel, and recommended action steps.

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SMA08-4324
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August 2008
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