Constance M Horgan
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 5542575 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Constance M Horgan |
| PRENOMES | Constance M |
| SOBRENOME | Horgan |
| ASSINATURA | HORGAN C M |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Brandeis University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2659-7082 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 2 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2002 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Coverage for Opioid Use Disorder Medications in Medicaid Managed Care
This cross-sectional study describes the distribution of state Medicaid managed care plans providing and managing opioid use disorder medication benefits to beneficiaries in 2023
Rural Clients’ Continuity Into Follow‐Up Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Among rural clients discharged from detoxification and residential treatment, travel time can be an important factor in predicting timely continuity
Massachusetts Substance Use Disorder Treatment Organizations’ Perspectives on the Affordable Care Act
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) expanded insurance benefits and coverage for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and encouraged delivery and payment reforms. Massachusetts passed a similar reform in 2006. This study aims to assess Massachusetts SUD treatment organizations' responses to the ACA. Organizational interviews addressing challenges of and responses to the ACA were conducted in person June-December 2014 with 31 leaders at 12 treatment o…
Commercial Health Plan Coverage of Selected Treatments for Opioid Use Disorders from 2003 to 2014
Opioid use disorders (OUDs) are receiving significant attention in the U.S. as a public health crisis. Access to treatment for OUDs is essential and was expected to improve following implementation of the federal parity law and the Affordable Care Act. This study examines changes in coverage and management of treatments for OUDs (opioid treatment programs (OTPs) as a covered service benefit, buprenorphine as a pharmacy benefit) before, during, an…
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Substance Abuse Treatment Initiation and Engagement
This study examined variations by race and ethnicity in initiation and engagement, two performance measures of treatment for substance use disorders that focus on the timely receipt of services during the early stage of substance abuse treatment. Administrative data from the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services were linked with facility-level information from the National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services. …
Older Adults’ Inpatient and Emergency Department Utilization for Ambulatory-Care-Sensitive Conditions
Results partially support the hypothesis that excessive drinking may be related to ACSC acute-care utilization among older adults, suggesting increased risk of lower quality outpatient care
Identification and Treatment of Mental and Substance Use Conditions
BACKGROUND: Mental health and substance use conditions are under-recognized and under-treated. Private health plans may be able to affect the extent of screening and, thus, identification of enrollees who need treatment. OBJECTIVES: The goals of this study were to determine strategies used by health plans to identify mental health and substance use conditions; and describe the characteristics of health plans associated with use of these strategie…
Quality Measurement and Accountability for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services in Managed Care Organizations
OBJECTIVES: To analyze managed care organizations' (MCOs') use of behavioral health quality management activities using nationally representative survey data. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The primary data source is the Brandeis Survey on Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Services in MCOs. Using a sampling strategy designed for national estimates, we surveyed 434 MCOs in 60 market areas (response rate = 92%) regarding their commercial products' beh…
Older Adults’ Inpatient and Emergency Department Utilization for Ambulatory-Care-Sensitive Conditions
Results partially support the hypothesis that excessive drinking may be related to ACSC acute-care utilization among older adults, suggesting increased risk of lower quality outpatient care
Quality Measurement and Accountability for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services in Managed Care Organizations
OBJECTIVES: To analyze managed care organizations' (MCOs') use of behavioral health quality management activities using nationally representative survey data. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The primary data source is the Brandeis Survey on Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Services in MCOs. Using a sampling strategy designed for national estimates, we surveyed 434 MCOs in 60 market areas (response rate = 92%) regarding their commercial products' beh…
Identification and Treatment of Mental and Substance Use Conditions
BACKGROUND: Mental health and substance use conditions are under-recognized and under-treated. Private health plans may be able to affect the extent of screening and, thus, identification of enrollees who need treatment. OBJECTIVES: The goals of this study were to determine strategies used by health plans to identify mental health and substance use conditions; and describe the characteristics of health plans associated with use of these strategie…
Older Adults’ Inpatient and Emergency Department Utilization for Ambulatory-Care-Sensitive Conditions
Results partially support the hypothesis that excessive drinking may be related to ACSC acute-care utilization among older adults, suggesting increased risk of lower quality outpatient care
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Substance Abuse Treatment Initiation and Engagement
This study examined variations by race and ethnicity in initiation and engagement, two performance measures of treatment for substance use disorders that focus on the timely receipt of services during the early stage of substance abuse treatment. Administrative data from the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services were linked with facility-level information from the National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services. …
Massachusetts Substance Use Disorder Treatment Organizations’ Perspectives on the Affordable Care Act
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) expanded insurance benefits and coverage for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and encouraged delivery and payment reforms. Massachusetts passed a similar reform in 2006. This study aims to assess Massachusetts SUD treatment organizations' responses to the ACA. Organizational interviews addressing challenges of and responses to the ACA were conducted in person June-December 2014 with 31 leaders at 12 treatment o…
Commercial Health Plan Coverage of Selected Treatments for Opioid Use Disorders from 2003 to 2014
Opioid use disorders (OUDs) are receiving significant attention in the U.S. as a public health crisis. Access to treatment for OUDs is essential and was expected to improve following implementation of the federal parity law and the Affordable Care Act. This study examines changes in coverage and management of treatments for OUDs (opioid treatment programs (OTPs) as a covered service benefit, buprenorphine as a pharmacy benefit) before, during, an…
Rural Clients’ Continuity Into Follow‐Up Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Among rural clients discharged from detoxification and residential treatment, travel time can be an important factor in predicting timely continuity
Coverage for Opioid Use Disorder Medications in Medicaid Managed Care
This cross-sectional study describes the distribution of state Medicaid managed care plans providing and managing opioid use disorder medication benefits to beneficiaries in 2023
Health care (6 obras) · Medicine (6 obras) · Psychiatry (6 obras) · Business (4 obras) · Environmental health (4 obras) · Healthcare Policy and Management (4 obras) · Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (4 obras) · Family medicine (3 obras) · Managed care (3 obras) · Mental health (3 obras)