Showing posts with label cost of health care. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cost of health care. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Study: Looking for the uninsured in Massachusetts? Check opioid dependent persons seeking detoxification

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An interesting  study from Drug and Alcohol Dependence  cites the rate of uninsurance at a large Massachusetts detox program as 23% in the 2...
Friday, April 19, 2013

I Challenge You to Find a Better Deal in Integrated Addiction & Psychiatric Treatment

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First, my apologies for the drought in blogs lately. The last few weeks have been among the busiest in my life. Feels like internship all ov...
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Health Care Changes Important to Addiction Treatment

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Among the various things I do, I work about half time for a large health care organization (HCO) in Minnesota called Allina Health. Currentl...
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Program Thinking: The Bane of Addiction Treatment

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I appreciate the two comments on my last blog, and they prompt a couple of responses from me. (If you didn't read them, click on the ...
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Friday, September 7, 2012

Families' Health Costs Reduced After Addiction Treatment

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This is a the second blog about healthcare costs and substance use disorders (SUD). The first one (6 Sept 2012) dealt with healt...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012

Continuing Care Produces Reduces Costs for Substance Use Patients

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Persuasive Research for a Chronic Care Model for Some People with SUD There are two fascinating research reports that recently...
Friday, August 31, 2012

Update on operating in the trenches of health care

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This is from an email I recently sent to a colleague. It also relates to the comment on my last blog by Dr. Dawson, and the new assembly lin...