This One Simple Mistake Can Risk Your JCAHO Accreditation Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Nov 21, 2017 Many treatment programs incorrectly believe they’re already in compliance with the Joint Commission's outcome measures standard going into effect on January 1, 2018. Continue Reading...
Getting Started with Outcome Measures Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Aug 22, 2017 Ready to start using Progress Monitoring to help your clinicians provide better care? You can be receiving patient-reported data within a few hours! Continue Reading...
Moving to Measurement-Based Care Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Apr 21, 2017 Measurement-based care is the practice of gathering patient-reported data via symptom rating scales and using them to inform treatment. Advocated by leaders in behavioral health care for 20 years, SAMHSA recognizes MBC as evidence-based practice. Continue Reading...
Comply with the New Joint Commission MBC Standard Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Apr 12, 2017 Yesterday’s Joint Commission webinar outlined why all accredited behavioral healthcare organizations are being required to start using Measurement-Based Care by January 1st. INSIGHT Addiction™ and INSIGHT Behavioral™ make compliance almost effortless. Continue Reading...
The Missing Key to Improving Addiction Treatment Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Mar 4, 2017 In the last 10 years, the treatment lung cancer patients receive has improved drastically. Can we use data to promote similar improvements in addiction treatment? Continue Reading...
Calling All Industry Leaders Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Nov 8, 2016 The Joint Commission has announced that they will require all accredited behavioral health organizations to start using Measurement-Based Care by January 1, 2018. Industry leaders aren't waiting. Continue Reading...
How to Quickly Identify Patients in Trouble Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Sep 10, 2016 With treatment center managers often overseeing dozens of patients, it can be difficult to know how each of them is progressing in treatment. Vista’s INSIGHT Progress Monitoring products provide an effortless way to identify those patients who are struggling. Continue Reading...
Preparing to Thrive in the Pay-For-Value World Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Jul 20, 2016 Most addiction treatment and behavioral health providers know that major change is coming to the industry, but few are making the preparations necessary to take advantage of it. Continue Reading...
Pay-For-Performance is Coming. Are You Ready? Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate May 21, 2016 I've recently returned from the 2016 Health Datapalooza conference, where it was absolutely clear that substance abuse treatment payment models are going to change drastically in the next few years. Continue Reading...
Think Your Center Does an Amazing Job Treating Addiction? Prove It! Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Apr 18, 2016 The problem that effective addiction treatment programs have is that without data there’s no way for prospective patients or payers to know how good they are. And this lack of data has life-and-death repercussions. Continue Reading...