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Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 2/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Oral presentation

Financial sustainability of screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment programs in emergency department settings (part of Economics of SBI symposium)

Authors: Alexander J Cowell, William N Dowd

Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice | Special Issue 2/2015

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Substance misuse is a leading public health concern in the United States. Emergency departments (EDs) are thought to be an efficient environment in which to deliver screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) because a relatively high proportion of patients present with substance misuse. We developed a discrete event simulation model to track SBIRT program costs and revenues in an ED. The results inform the extent to which SBIRT can be sustained by insurance reimbursement in EDs. …
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Title
Financial sustainability of screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment programs in emergency department settings (part of Economics of SBI symposium)
Authors
Alexander J Cowell
William N Dowd
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1940-0640-10-S2-O15

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