Clinical Issues in Intensive Outpatient Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
An overview on Intensive Outpatient (IOP) treatment, this article focuses on the benefits of an IOP program that balances individualized care with other community social services to create recovery networks for patients. Resource download: Clinical Issues on IOP
Using Motivational Interviewing in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
This article elaborates on how MI allows clients to better understand their own values and goals in order to promote lasting positive outcomes through internal motivational change. Resource download: Motivational Interviewing SUD
Crisis Services: Meeting Needs, Saving Lives
With mental illness being the nation’s most prevalent disability, this toolkit seeks to establish national guidelines and transform the infrastructure of the US’ inconsistent and lacking crisis care system. Resource download: Crisis Services
Treating Substance Use Disorder in Older Adults
Substance misuse in older adults is often overlooked. This publication helps providers identify and better treat this population using methods that are tailored to their age-related needs. Resource download: Treating SUD in Older Adults
Improving Cultural Competence
A guide for healthcare workers that emphasizes the importance of cultural competence and the consideration of racial and ethnic factors to provide better experiences for both clients and providers. Resource download: Improving Cultural Competence
Managing Depressive Symptoms in Substance Abuse Clients During Early Recovery
An overview for working with clients struggling with SUD in addition to how to best create organizational change so that providers can achieve high-quality service. Resource download: Managing Depressive Symptoms
Highlights of Federal Legislation Affecting Treatment Provider Funding
A collection of links related to substance use disorder specific programs as a result of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan and previous legislation,
VBRCM’s CEO, Dave Worachek, was recently interviewed by Leaders Voice USA where he provided perspective on a number of trending topics related to healthcare and revenue cycle management. Read the full interview here: https://leadersvoiceusa.com/dave-worachek-president-chief-executive-officer-value-based-rcm/
