Who Gets Mental Health Care?-The Role of Burden and Cash-Paying Markets

Julie M Donohue^{1

2}, Jennifer Leah Goetz³, Zirui Song^{2

4

5

6}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health Policy and Management, University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
² Associate Editor, JAMA Health Forum .
³ McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁵ Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
⁶ Center for Primary Care, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

Editorial

Julie M Donohue et al. JAMA Health Forum. 2024.

. 2024 Mar 1;5(3):e240210.

doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.0210.

Julie M Donohue^{1

2}, Jennifer Leah Goetz³, Zirui Song^{2

4

5

6}

¹ Department of Health Policy and Management, University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
² Associate Editor, JAMA Health Forum .
³ McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁵ Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
⁶ Center for Primary Care, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

No abstract available

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