Thursday, December 12, 2013

Cash-Only Psychiatry May Limit Access To Mental Health Services

Psychiatrists Top Cash-Only MD List by John Gever.  MedPage Today.  December 12, 2013.

(1)  The rate of Medicaid acceptance by psychiatrists was _________%.

(2)  The rates of insurance acceptance for all other physicians averaged about _________ points higher in 2009-2010.

(3)  With nearly half of psychiatrists apparently operating on a cash-only basis the impact of the Affordable Care Act on utilization of mental health services may be __________________.

(4)  What are the factors suggested by the study authors for the low acceptance of insurance among
psychiatrists?

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