Special Analysis

  • Autism and Patient Satisfaction

    An investigation of satisfaction in the unique population of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

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  • Child Inpatients and Satisfaction: Does patient vs caregiver completion of the satisfaction survey matter?

    Diving into child inpatients’ ability to complete satisfaction surveys in a meaningful way.

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  • Do more treatment sessions lead to better outcomes in adult outpatients?

    An exploration of current evidence and utility of outcomes data in helping to inform an ideal, cost-effective number of treatment…

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  • Can young children reliably report their own behavioral problems?

    Allowing children under age 8 to rate their own problems would seem to give voice to their unique perspective on…

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  • Clarifying Communication around Patient Improvement

    Facilities use clinical outcomes to track how their programs help patients and compare to similar programs. But does “our patients…

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  • The Struggle with PHP/IOP Outcomes Compliance

    When a PHP/IOP patient chooses to stop attending treatment prior to discharge, their facility does not have the opportunity to…

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  • The Bullying Perception Gap

    Bullying is linked to negative outcomes like dropping out of school, fighting, drug use, and domestic abuse for both the…

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  • Race and Ethnicity in Behavioral Health

    Equity and disparities of healthcare continue to receive a lot of attention, behavioral health included. Tracking patient and quality outcomes…

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  • Linking Compliance & Satisfaction

    With so many organizations focusing on achieving data compliance benchmarks, it’s easy to lose sight of why compliance matters. In…

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  • Shining a Light on Eating Disorders

    Eating disorders are present in our inpatient populations from childhood to adulthood, even when presenting for other issues. These disorders…

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