About the Authors

Sander Steenhuis

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

s.steenhuis@hotmail.com

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, Health Economics Section, Talma Institute, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Jeroen van der Wolk

Roles Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Mentaal Care Group, Hilversum, the Netherlands

Eric van der Hijden

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Health Sciences, Health Economics Section, Talma Institute, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Zilveren Kruis, Care Procurement Department, Leusden, the Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal’s policy and have the following competing interests: EvdH and SS were employed by the Talma Institute at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, which was funded by Zorgverzekeraars Nederland. EvdH was also employed by Achmea during the conduct of this research. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products associated with this research to declare.