What if we considered mental health primarily in terms of strengths, needs and adverse events and considered diagnosis as a secondary indicator? I have been a consultant for Medicaid mental health systems for almost a decade, and one thing I can see from this experience is that primary diagnosis is fluid. It could be that misdiagnosis is prevalent.
It is more important than ever to make a concerted effort to interact with young children in our world of digital technology where many toddlers have a device in their hand much of the day.
Every data point is sacred. Every data point is great. If a data point gets wasted, decisions deteriorate! My team works to evaluate whether mental
Engaging children and families who are un-served and under-served often entails overcoming a number of obstacles which have prevented prior successful treatment. To benefit from care, youth and families must 1) recognize a need exists, 2) decide to seek help, and 3) find and access appropriate care.
When helping to evaluate mental health and behavioral health programs, my theory is that all programs have a mixture of participants who are thriving, striving and sliding (out the door) in
As a consultant helping to evaluate mental health care programs, I am often challenged to assist providers in developing a definition of success for their program. Harder still is for a provider to identify a definition of success for a participant of their program. And the most challenging is often defining indicators of participant improvement toward success.
What Is A Logic Model?Logic Models are very useful tools used as a visualization models by programs, companies, or service managers to outline business or
Measuring Return on Investment (ROI) has been used in traditional business, investment and marketing discussions for decades. In many cases determining ROI was the factor
We have all heard of business intelligence or BI solutions, but what is a client intelligence or CI solution? A simple internet search will produce a variety of “consumer intelligence”, “customer intelligence” and “client intelligence” systems – all aimed at helping businesses understand how their customers, clients and consumers make decisions.
ery day, across the country, mental health workers are filling out assessments. Every minute, the mountain of information on individuals of all ages is growing. Their stories, caught in multiple choice sized chunks, are being held in bits and pieces, on 8.5 x 11 papers and digital forms, in file cabinets and on secure network drives, in offices and in the cloud. Why? For what end?
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