1. Data from NAATP build case for value of extended residential treatment.
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Enos, Gary
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DATABASE management , *DATA analysis , *SUBSTANCE abuse treatment , *PROFESSIONAL associations , *VALUE-based healthcare , *PATIENT readmissions , *CONFERENCES & conventions , *CONVALESCENCE , *TREATMENT programs , *RESIDENTIAL care - Abstract
On a conference day that National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP) CEO Marvin Ventrell dubbed "science day," one statistic stood out to qualify as the data point of the day. The chief science officer at Cumberland Heights Foundation, an active participant in NAATP's groundbreaking Foundation for Recovery Science and Education (FoRSE) outcomes project, cited 2023 readmission statistics across all levels of care in the Nashville‐based organization. At one‐year post‐discharge, patients whose treatment stay had been shorter than 30 days had a readmission rate of 25%. For those whose stay had been longer than 30 days, the readmission rate was only 3%. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2024
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