| Number | 21891 |
| Subject | Mental Health |
| Source | KNXV-TV (Phoenix) |
| State | Arizona |
| Year | 2004 |
| Publication Date | 11/23, 12/15, 12/17 |
| Summary | Although Arizona has received more than 1,000 complaints about the private company they hire to take care of the mentally ill, Value Options continues to be paid millions of tax-payer money each year. In response to the KNXV investigation, Arizona announced a ground-breaking plan to improve the mental health system--including better housing, supervision and care. |
| Category | Contest Entry |
| Pages | 14 |
| Keywords | mental health;Value Options;FOIA;mentally ill;case work;social work;health care;behavior |
| Related Links | None |
| Related Video | None |
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