How to Find SUD Treatment That Actually Works
Background Substance Use Disorder (SUD) is one of the most urgent public health challenges in America: 1 in 4 families is affected by Substance Use Disorder (SUD), and it cuts across every income level, profession, and neighborhood (1). Approximately 76,500 people died from drug overdose each year (2). The aggregate cost of addiction is more […]
Trac9 Impact on Residential Addiction Treatment Outcomes
Trac9 Impact on Residential Addiction Treatment Outcomes by Jared P. Dempsey, Ph.D., Kevin R. Jones KEY FINDINGS TRAC9 is a digital therapeutic system and measurement based care system that enhances residential addiction treatment through systematic symptom monitoring. This analysis examined outcomes from 97,960 treatment episodes to quantify the incremental benefit of TRAC9 utilization. Active utilization […]
Insights: Assign Best Fit Clinicians to Enhance Outcomes
Assign Best Fit Clinicians to Enhance Outcomes This paper focuses on optimizing SUD residential treatment outcomes by optimizing clinician patient assignments. Clinician Effect on Residential SUD Treatment Outcomes There are significant differences in clinician performance on improving clients’ outcomes and reducing relapse risk. To measure clinician performance, we use the Trac9 Global Recovery Score (GRS). […]
Insights: Client Engagement — Clinical Director Case Study
Using Weekly Assessments to Increase Client Engagement — Clinical Director Case Study Background There is a strong correlation between client engagement and treatment success. A clinical director at a multi-location SUD treatment provider shared best practices for increasing client engagement using their Trac9 weekly assessments in several ways: Treatment Planning Used as a guide on […]
Insights: How to Value-Based Care
I. Executive Summary Value-based care (VBC) has been an ongoing topic of discussion, with minimal progress, in the field of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment for over a decade. This paper analyzes the root causes of this lack of progress and proposes a roadmap to accelerate VBC for SUD treatment. Success with VBC requires standardized […]
Insights: Treatment Success – Warriors Heart Case Study
Industry Leading Client Engagement and Treatment Success: Warriors Heart Case Study Background Warriors Heart is a multi-location SUD treatment provider serving veterans and first responders. Results Treatment Success: Warriors Heart has consistently been in the top 10% of SUD treatment facilities nationwide, and in Q424 was among the top providers across several measures: Among the highest […]
