Editor's Note: A newer version of this report has been created. View The State of Addiction Treatment 2021.
The addiction treatment industry is in a state of tremendous upheaval as stringent new regulations take effect, payer reimbursements are being cut, internet marketing rules have changed, and the move to medication-assisted treatment is being strongly encouraged.
In an attempt to help excellent addiction treatment centers weather this perfect storm, Harry Nelson, Ben Dittman, Dexter Braff and Vista's Joanna Conti summarized the trends occurring in the industry in this comprehensive 2019 report: