New activities, new attitudes, changes in relationships with others, all require courage. #recovery#LifeTake2#ThoughtForTheDay Read the full Thought For The Day at https://t.co/aWefcAwvfc
Great read @RTI_Intl "Developing good quality measures is complex, so the adage of 'what gets measured gets done' needs the following footnotes
If the measures are meaningful, reliable & valid
If the data do not require hours of data collection...
If the measures are actionable"
#ICYMI Read RTI's Tami Mark's (Senior Director, Behavioral Health Financing) take on how the the 2018 #opioidbill known as the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act can help patients and their families find quality treatment. https://t.co/xwb1FosrGJ
Are you data rich & insight poor?π€·ββοΈA common theme right now in the #addiction#treatment community is the loud voice of βYou must collect data!!!β
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This heartbreaking article shows the importance of using data to optimize efforts to combat the #OpioidCrisis
"These data show the gravity of the crisis. We have known for some time that opioid overdose is an everyday killer, and these odds illustrate that in a very jarring way"
For the first time on record the odds of accidentally dying from an opioid overdose in the United States are now greater than those of dying in an automobile accident https://t.co/tsxT2avJjd
The Certificate in Addiction Treatment Marketing from @BHAP_US helps us equip leaders in addiction treatment to collect, visualize & use data to deliver more effective & efficient patient care #addictiontreatment#data https://t.co/BtuzOn6paC
We are excited to welcome @maplerecovery a premier provider of residential treatment for substance dependence & mental health, as our newest Pilot Partner πWe look forward to helping them deliver even more effective & efficient patient care through data #AddictionTreatment#Data
"Heroin Addiction Explained: How Opioids Hijack the Brain" In this interesting article by @ShreeyaSinha, @nytimes interviewed individuals with substance use disorder & experts to create an artistic visual representation of how drugs hijack the brain.
https://t.co/USFsW8wV41
Such terrifying trends discovered by the CDC:" Drug overdose deaths involving the potent synthetic opioid fentanyl are on the rise, and the number of fentanyl-related deaths roughly doubled each year from 2013 through 2016, according to new federal data." #data#addictionrecovery
We love creative examples of how companies use a data-driven culture and technology to optimize their customer experience and improve efficiency. This time for coffee! @dunkindonuts https://t.co/FsUQ9yMjkp
We are officially in December! The holidays may bring joy to some but to others in can bring in stress, depression and anxiety. Remember to always take care of yourself first and we will all make it through together!
Heather and Caitlin were honored to meet @nic_sheff after he lead an insightful Q&A following the screening of #BeautifulBoy, the film based on his & his father's memoirs. This important film beautifully illustrates the struggles families face in coping with #addiction. Thank you