Outcome vs. Impact

March 12, 2015 by C. Scott McMillin

Signpost with arms pointing to good, better, best

Correlation is not, I repeat not, causation, but it has some value in itself.

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What Makes a Successful Treatment Program

January 5, 2015 by C. Scott McMillin

Lose the community’s confidence in our ability to provide a safe, secure environment for their loved ones, and it’s over.

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Ten Steps to a Strategic Plan

December 22, 2014 by C. Scott McMillin

“I don’t know why we bother. Hardly any of the stuff we predict ever comes to pass.”

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Alternatives

October 6, 2014 by C. Scott McMillin

I’m told that less than half of contemporary medical practice is actually rooted in evidence.

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Outpatient Follies

July 21, 2014 by C. Scott McMillin

The experience of addicts and alcoholics, particularly at the lower end of the socioeconomic scale, makes it clear that we could use more inpatient resources, not fewer.

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Documenting Supervision

July 14, 2014 by C. Scott McMillin

Busy professionals, though, may rely on “taking notes,” and doing the more formal documentation “later, when there’s time.”

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Professional Development Plan

July 7, 2014 by C. Scott McMillin

Clinicians who improve their skills produce better outcomes for the client.

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Building Content on Your Rehab Blog

June 2, 2014 by Cecile

Of course a blog has one big down side: You have to keep feeding it, like Moloch, with new content.

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Ethical Challenge

April 21, 2014 by C. Scott McMillin

The law can reflect professional ethics, but many times it does not. It’s quite possible for a certain type of conduct to be within the law and yet not meet ethical standards.

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Ideology Wars

February 17, 2014 by C. Scott McMillin

If Project MATCH had it right, and all three work but none works significantly better than the others– then what’s all the argument about?

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