Category: Programs

Keep the program going, find referrals, work with families, maintain certification, get the best staff, report to corporate leadership, oh, yeah… and help people with addictive disease establish recovery. It’s a big menu. Here’s some help.

Programs

Teletreatment Update

by C. Scott McMillin | Aug 31, 2020 | Programs | 0 |

I get frequent questions from providers unsure how well their telehealth clients are actually doing, in terms of common measures like, say, substance use. Are they drinking, still using drugs?

Rehashing: Medical Cannabis in Treatment

by C. Scott McMillin | Jul 23, 2020 | Programs | 0 |
Sober Living

by C. Scott McMillin | Jun 18, 2020 | Programs | 3 |
Confide in Us

by C. Scott McMillin | Mar 9, 2020 | Programs | 0 |
Opioid Tapering

by C. Scott McMillin | Feb 6, 2020 | Programs, Treatment | 0 |
The Angry DWI Client

by C. Scott McMillin | Feb 3, 2020 | Addiction Clinicians, Programs | 0 |

Hiring the Right People

by C. Scott McMillin | Nov 11, 2019 | Programs | 0 |

They sought a trust relationship with the rehab– one that would continue through future referrals as well as the current one.

Fundraising 101

by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 3, 2019 | Programs | 0 |

These volunteers work for the welfare of the community by supporting the important work of your organization.

Bad Boards

by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 19, 2019 | Programs | 0 |

I ask myself if this Board, as presently constituted, is capable of taking the organization to that level of success.

Evidence is Great, But…

by C. Scott McMillin | May 6, 2019 | Programs | 0 |

Research admittedly takes a long time, including the need for replication, and patients in clinical programs aren’t necessarily willing to wait.

The End for Patient Brokers

by C. Scott McMillin | Nov 5, 2018 | Programs | 0 |

Several big insurance firms have already filed suit around overcharging and fraudulent billing.

Recovery at Work

by C. Scott McMillin | Aug 20, 2018 | Programs | 0 |

Do what you promised, regardless of employee or the job they hold. Fairness is important, and fairness is a perception.

Individualizing Treatment With Alternative Therapies

by Kimberly Hayes | Jul 19, 2018 | Programs | 1 |

Some approaches are better than others at helping an individual identify what works for them in understanding their disease and establishing a stable recovery.

Conflict of Interest Case Study

by C. Scott McMillin | Jun 18, 2018 | Programs, Thinking About Addiction, Treatment | 1 |

Obviously, being able to give your own business a five star rating on a supposedly independent consumer website could be construed as an unfair advantage.