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Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS); mental health services--Department of Defense. Final rule. 1991

This final rule implements changes required by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1992 and the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1991, as amended by the Persian Gulf Conflict Supplemental Authorization and Personnel Benefits Act of 1991, concerning mental health services under CHAMPUS. The Acts change the existing day limits and waiver criteria for acute inpatient psychiatric care, introduce new day limits for residential treatment center care, and protect against economic interests in referrals to inpatient facilities by health care professionals.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007358 Insurance, Psychiatric Insurance providing benefits to cover part or all of the psychiatric care. Insurances, Psychiatric,Psychiatric Insurance,Psychiatric Insurances
D008887 Military Medicine The practice of medicine as applied to special circumstances associated with military operations. Medicine, Military
D012051 Reimbursement Mechanisms Processes or methods of reimbursement for services rendered or equipment. Mechanism, Reimbursement,Mechanisms, Reimbursement,Reimbursement Mechanism
D003363 Cost Control The containment, regulation, or restraint of costs. Costs are said to be contained when the value of resources committed to an activity is not considered excessive. This determination is frequently subjective and dependent upon the specific geographic area of the activity being measured. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed) Cost Containment,Containment, Cost,Containments, Cost,Control, Cost,Controls, Cost,Cost Containments,Cost Controls
D006077 Government Agencies Administrative units of government responsible for policy making and management of governmental activities. Agencies, Government,Agency, Government,Government Agency
D006264 Health Benefit Plans, Employee Health insurance plans for employees, and generally including their dependents, usually on a cost-sharing basis with the employer paying a percentage of the premium. CHAMPUS,Employee Health Benefit Plans
D006297 Health Services Accessibility The degree to which individuals are inhibited or facilitated in their ability to gain entry to and to receive care and services from the health care system. Factors influencing this ability include geographic, architectural, transportational, and financial considerations, among others. Access To Care, Health,Access to Care,Access to Contraception,Access to Health Care,Access to Health Services,Access to Medications,Access to Medicines,Access to Therapy,Access to Treatment,Accessibility of Health Services,Availability of Health Services,Contraception Access,Contraceptive Access,Medication Access,Accessibility, Health Services,Contraceptive Availability,Health Services Geographic Accessibility,Program Accessibility,Access to Cares,Access to Contraceptions,Access to Medication,Access to Medicine,Access to Therapies,Access to Treatments,Access, Contraception,Access, Contraceptive,Access, Medication,Accessibilities, Health Services,Accessibility, Program,Availability, Contraceptive,Care, Access to,Cares, Access to,Contraception, Access to,Contraceptive Accesses,Health Services Availability,Medication Accesses,Medication, Access to,Medicine, Access to,Medicines, Access to,Therapy, Access to,Treatment, Access to
D014481 United States A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO.

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