Give your Net Promoter Score a Boost: Focus on Discharge Severity
Net Promoter Score and its drivers continue to gain attention from MHO’s client hospitals. In this month’s Analytics in Action, we compared NPS across patients grouped by discharge severity. Results were impactful and suggest one way in which facilities may be able to boost their score.
Can Admission Assessment Help Identify Restraint Risk?
Adult inpatients are twice as likely to experience a restraint vs. a seclusion. In this month’s Analytics in Action, MHO explores data around the impact these restraints have on patients, what those patients look like at admission, and how facilities can reduce restraints while upholding patient safety.
Preventing Seclusions: Admission Predictors
Seclusions are a rare though not insignificant occurrence on adult inpatient units. What do we know about impacted patients? Can we predict which patients are more susceptible? What can facilities do to reduce seclusions while upholding patient safety? In this month’s Analytics in Action, MHO sheds light on answers to
The Fifth Patient
In an ideal world, ALL inpatients would show improvement on clinical outcomes assessments. As it turns out, MOST do improve. In this month’s Analytics in Action, MHO begins to explore differences in the inpatient population for those patients who do not show improvement.
Mixed Signals in Adolescents
Stereotypes surrounding attitudes and behaviors of the general teen population run rampant. Left is right. Up is down. In this month’s Analytics in Action, MHO takes a look at the mixed signals adolescent patients are sending about their behavioral health treatment.
The Dichotomy of Mental Health Needs in Older Americans
May is both Older Americans Month and National Mental Health Month. Older Americans are sometimes viewed as a single group in terms of mental health, but do data support this? In this month’s Analytics in Action, MHO investigates differences in “younger” and “older” older adults.
Breaking Point: Suicidality in 2020
Unemployment, financial and health crises, and family and childcare strain were some of the unprecedented stressors faced by the average person in 2020. In this month’s Analytics in Action, MHO investigated the potential influence of these pressures on the rate of suicidality on 2020 adult inpatients.
Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness
March is Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness Month. In addition to the physical implications of TBI on a person, mental health is commonly impacted. In this month’s Analytics in Action, MHO dives into data to see how common these patients are in our facilities and what differentiates them from other
Off the Beaten Path: 2020’s Impact on Adult Inpatients
2020 was a doozy, with unprecedented challenges to delivering care to behavioral health patients in need. With 2020 now firmly in the rearview mirror, MHO took a look at what data tell us about how adult inpatients fared and what that means for 2021.
