Improving Mental Healthcare: A Guide to Measure-Based Quality Improvement

Trevino, Justin J.

doi:10.4088/jcp.v68n0424b

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“…Quality organizations, professional societies, and health care systems have already developed quality measures that separately track access to and engagement in SUD treatment. [4][5][6][7][8] However, measures to specifically monitor intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) have been lacking and may be particularly important to measure and monitor. 9 IOPs are clinically indicated for individuals who require a higher intensity of treatment than general outpatient care (e.g., a weekly individual session), but who do not require residential or inpatient services.…”

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Predictive Validity of a Quality Measure for Intensive Substance use Disorder Treatment

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Receiving at least 1 week of SUD treatment in an IOP was associated with higher follow-up utilization, improved health outcomes, and reduced mortality. These associations lend support to the predictive validity of VHA's IOP quality measure. Future research should focus on measure feasibility and validity outside of VHA, and whether predictive validity is maintained once this quality measure is tied to performance incentives.

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