Performance measures for alcohol and other drug services

Alcohol Research and Health

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-26

  Garnick, Deborah W ^a   Horgan, Constance M ^a   Chalk, Mady ^b  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TREATMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction care; AOD (alcohol and other drug) abuse; AODU (AOD use) treatment method; Health care delivery; Health care quality control; Health services research; Performance measures; Program evaluation; Standards of quality; Substance abuse services

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; COUNSELING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ALCOHOLISM; CASE MANAGEMENT; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; COUNSELING; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746308421     PISSN: 0090838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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