Adapting Washington Circle performance measures for public sector substance abuse treatment systems

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 265-277

  Garnick, Deborah W ^a   Lee, Margaret T ^a   Horgan, Constance M ^a   Acevedo, Andrea ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Administrative data; Performance measures; Public sector; Substance abuse treatment; Washington Circle

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DETOXIFICATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL CARE; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; GOALS; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PILOT PROJECTS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS;

EID: 61349161735     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2008.06.008     Document Type: Article

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