AHCPR/RAND depression cost-effectiveness study in prepaid primary care settings: five years, $7.2 mil. in funds.
Executive Summary
AHCPR COST-EFFECTIVENESS STUDY OF DEPRESSION IN PREPAID PRIMARY CARE settings will take place over a period of five years supported by a $7.2 mil. AHCPR grant to the RAND Corp. research institute. HHS' Agency for Health Care Policy & Research announced the program June 1, noting that it chose prepaid managed primary care because it is the "fastest growing segment of the health care industry."