Journal article
How Does Outcome-Based Funding Affect Service Delivery? An Analysis of Consequences Within Employment Services for People Living With Serious Mental Illness
Abstract
This paper explores the impact of outcome-based funding on service delivery within employment services for people with serious mental illness. It draws on a case study of a policy change in the provincial disability support program in Ontario, Canada where funding for employment programs and services was changed from a fee-for-service to an outcome-based model. The findings highlight that the financial imperative for programs to meet employment …
Authors
Gewurtz RE; Cott C; Rush B; Kirsh B
Journal
Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 19–28
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
1 2015
DOI
10.1007/s10488-014-0534-8
ISSN
0894-587X