Item-of-service payments for general practitioner care of severely mentally ill persons: does the money matter?

A pilot of item-of-service payments (85 Pounds per annum per patient) to general practitioners for monitoring long-term mentally ill individuals was successful in recruiting practices and ensuring assessments. It did not, however, demonstrate an improvement in health care.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Burns, T, Cohen, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998