Why Were Patients Dissatisfied with Telehealth-Only Addiction Treatment? Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Jul 22, 2021 Patient satisfaction dropped measurably during the first months of the pandemic, but rebounded quickly for patients receiving at least some in-patient treatment. 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 9, 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...
How the Pandemic Affected People at Risk of Alcohol or Drug Abuse (Infographic) Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Jul 2, 2021 We've seen how isolation, job losses and loss of recovery supports have affected friends and loved ones at risk of drug or alcohol abuse; here's the hard data in one easy-to-understand infographic (click to download): Continue Reading...
How Do Your Treatment Completion Rates Compare? Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Jun 30, 2021 We've been surprised by the wide range of treatment completion rates among our clients. Among short-term residential treatment programs attending an Outcomes Summit, the percentage of patients who successfully completed treatment ranged between 43% and 97%. Continue Reading...
Introducing the State of Addiction 2021 Report Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Jun 8, 2021 A comprehensive overview of COVID-19's impact on individuals struggling with drug or alcohol addiction and the commercial addiction treatment centers that care for them. Continue Reading...
The Addictions Treatment Market: Demand, Digital, Investment, & Expansion Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate May 18, 2021 The post-pandemic treatment landscape is likely to see more digital services, more private equity investments, and more expansions by provider organizations. Continue Reading...
Where Have All the Heroin & Opioid Users Gone? Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Mar 30, 2021 Between 2018 and 2020, the percentage of patients preferring heroin or opioids declined from almost one-third (31%) to only 22% of all patients attending SUD treatment at a Vista center. What is causing such a dramatic shift? Continue Reading...
Addiction Treatment Outcomes +20% in Second Year of Research Article Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Mar 12, 2021 Among 17 respected addiction treatment centers, 20% more patients were abstinent six months after discharge in their second year of using outcomes research vs. their first year! 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 18, 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...
On Demand: Treating Patients in the Early Days of COVID Webinar Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Rate Oct 29, 2020 Watch Dr. Brian Sanford and Chris Collins discuss the extraordinary challenges of plummeting censuses and reimbursements, continual rule changes, and shifting to telehealth in the early days of the COVID pandemic while still caring for their patients. Continue Reading...