Providing Health Insurance Payers with the Data They Care About Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Nov 29, 2023 Based on the many discussions I’ve had with treatment center leaders over the years, I suspect that negotiating with health insurance payers for a fair reimbursement rate is one of (if not the most) challenging aspects of running a treatment center. And it seems to be getting even harder. Continue Reading...
How to Convince Payers to Invest in High-Quality Addiction Treatment Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Nov 15, 2023 Close to half (47%) of the members of the health insurance company with the best outcomes reported successfully abstaining from alcohol and non-prescribed drugs for at least the last 30 days one year after treatment. At the other end of the spectrum, less than Continue Reading...
The Stunning Correlation Between Length of Stay and One-Year Abstinence Rates Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Jul 27, 2023 Treatment professionals have been anecdotally aware that the longer a patient remains in treatment, the more likely they are to recover. With one-year post-treatment outcomes data on over 13,000 SUD patients, Vista can now confirm the tremendous impact length of stay has on recovery rates Continue Reading...
Ten Treatment-Related Factors That Influence Whether Your Patients Recover Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate May 11, 2023 Vista has identified ten factors that play a major role in determining how likely an SUD patient is to be meeting their abstinence goals one year after discharge. Continue Reading...
Get 13% More Days Approved Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Nov 22, 2022 One of the factors that has the biggest impact on how well a patient does after treatment is how long the patient stays in treatment. Yet an ongoing challenge for many treatment centers is payer demands that a patient step down to a lower level of care more quickly than the clinical team thinks is appropriate. Continue Reading...
Join Vista’s 2022 Performance Improvement Workshop Series & Help More Patients Recover Next Year Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Dec 21, 2021 During five 90-minute online workshops, we’ll walk your team step-by-step through the development of a detailed, data-driven Performance Improvement Plan Continue Reading...
The Importance of Length of Stay on Addiction Treatment Outcomes Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Jul 8, 2021 Vista’s outcomes research confirms what most treatment professionals have long believed -- the longer a patient remains in treatment, the more likely they are to be abstinent one month, six months and twelve months post-treatment. Continue Reading...
Achieve Your Center's Most Important Goals In 2021 Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Dec 17, 2020 During Vista's 2021 Performance Improvement Workshop Series, your leadership team will devote 90 minutes a week to focusing on the big picture goals you want your center to achieve during 2021. Continue Reading...
Identifying Patients at Risk of Leaving AMA Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Jan 16, 2020 INSIGHT Addiction's monitoring surveys can help to identify patients at higher risk of leaving AMA. In a small study, we found that two factors could identify almost 80% of patients who ended up leaving treatment AMA. Continue Reading...
Learnings from Three Years of Addiction Treatment Outcomes Research Report Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Dec 8, 2019 Learnings from Three Years of Addiction Treatment Outcomes Research is the first detailed real-world outcomes research report to be published since the early 1990s. Download this free report. Continue Reading...