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Slide 5. Now

Administrative Overhaul Improves Access to Substance Abuse Services for Iowa Patients

Slide presentation describes the Innovations Exchange.

Now

  • Significant improvements:
    • 62.4% reduction in wait times
    • 12.5% increase in services to clients in the first 30 days
    • Over 62% fee-for-service revenue increase in one program
  • IDPH aligned:
    • Treatment, prevention, and gambling
  • Goal—System transition to a recovery-oriented system of care compatible with health care reform by 2014

Contents

Page last reviewed October 2010
Internet Citation: Slide 5. Now: Administrative Overhaul Improves Access to Substance Abuse Services for Iowa Patients. October 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/webinars/hcie/decker/deckersld5.html

 

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