This book emphasizes the importance of integrative care among the healthcare professionals involved in addiction treatment and includes a plan for executing and assessing the success of the system. Drawing on three decades of experience helping practitioners, managers, administrators, and funders understand and implement this treatment, Dr. Hemphill discusses the history and integration of coordinated care, detailing how it works in practice from both the medical and business perspectives.
Key Features
- Focus on integrative care in addiction treatment
- Historical context and practical implementation insights
- Model for expanding detection systems
- Importance of behavioural health treatment in addiction centres
- Resources for assessing organisational readiness and monitoring outcomes
- Suggestions for continuous improvement and seamless transitions
Additional Information
He outlines a model that encourages the expansion of detection systems and stresses the importance of behavioural health treatment in addiction treatment centres, which can reduce treatment costs and enhance care management. Resources are included for assessing organisational readiness, monitoring outcomes, and suggestions for continuous improvement to ensure a seamless transition, leading to better outcomes, patient engagement, and worker job satisfaction.
Specifications
This book offers innovative solutions that any healthcare professional practicing behavioural health and addiction medicine can utilize to ensure optimal care.
