Technology

Alcohol Use the Sole Focus of Comprehensive Telehealth Program
Ria Health is leveraging technology in an effort to improve engagement in alcohol use disorder treatment that includes medication.
Leaders See Technology as Altering, Not Replacing, Clinicians' Work
A panel at NCAD East explored how mobile apps, artificial intelligence and other advances in technology may change the addiction treatment landscape.
Shifting Policymakers’ Focus, Pleasing ‘Google Gods’: NCAD East Thursday Breakout Session Highlights
Legislators’ overly narrow focus on opioids, Google’s overpowering presence in online marketing, and telehealth best practices were among the topics covered Thursday at NCAD East.
NCAD Spotlight: Data Will Drive Better Outcomes, Reimbursement
Joanna Conti, BS, MS, founder and CEO of Vista Research Group, says measurement-based care and independent outcomes research can improve treatment efficacy, increase reimbursement, and help patients and families identify the right treatment program for their needs.
Advancing Virtual Communication Solutions for Behavioral Healthcare
New communication modalities can address some of our current problems in the field.
Unusual Google Search Results Rankle SEO Pros
A pair of lead aggregation websites recently soared to the top of Google’s organic search results for popular addiction treatment terms, setting off alarm bells among ethical operators.
TCIV: ‘Cat-and-mouse’ games impact reimbursement
Parity enforcement, long-lasting marketing tactics, compliance and culture were among the topics discussed Wednesday at the Treatment Center Investment & Valuation Retreat.
Nebraska finds success with expanded PDMP
Nebraska's transition into becoming the first state to require all pharmacists and pharmacies to report all prescriptions to the state's database is off to a promising start.
Federal lab works on database to identify fentanyl analogs
A pilot project is seeking to facilitate earlier identification of compounds related to the deadly fentanyl.
How emotional health and physical health alarms differ
The power of digital tools in emotional health should motivate and energize clinical/business leaders to validate this exciting opportunity for health improvement and business innovation.
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