Rising co-payments and continuity of healthcare for Dutch patients with bipolar disorder: retrospective longitudinal cohort study

Background The Netherlands has few financial barriers to access mental healthcare. However, in 2012, a sharp rise in co-payments was introduced. Aims We tested whether these increased co-payments coincided with less guideline-recommended continuous out-patient psychiatric care and more crisis inter...

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Main Authors: Arnold P. M. van der Lee, Ralph Kupka, Lieuwe de Haan, Aartjan T. F. Beekman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-09-01
Series:BJPsych Open
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472421009947/type/journal_article