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3 Ways to Better Prepare for Surveys
With the importance surveys have on your hospital’s success, it is important to appreciate the opportunity surveys present to you. [...]
The Benefit of Identifying Restraint Risks
The decision to restrain a patient remains controversial. Amongst many of the restraint risks facing your patient’s experience are the [...]
The Fifth Patient
In an ideal world, ALL inpatients would show improvement on clinical outcomes assessments. As it turns out, MOST do improve. [...]
Mixed Signals in Adolescents
Stereotypes surrounding attitudes and behaviors of the general teen population run rampant. Left is right. Up is down. In this [...]
The Dichotomy of Mental Health Needs in Older Americans
Older Americans are sometimes viewed as a single group in terms of mental health, but does data support this? In [...]
Fostering Patient Independence
Self-efficacy is a key component of recovery and patients’ ability to tackle daily life. In this month’s Analytics in Action, [...]
Picking the Right Clinical Assessment Outcomes Tool
Picking the right clinical assessment outcomes tool to assist in treatment planning and monitoring program performance can be a challenge, [...]
Outcomes In Tobacco Users
Tobacco Users are admitted to Inpatient Behavioral Health programs with higher severity and when released, though they have improved, still have a higher severity of mental health challenges at discharge.
Look for the Silver Lining
Photo: englishblog.com Growing up as a boy in Staten Island, NY, my father was someone who loved to [...]