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Area of Science:

  • Addiction Treatment
  • Quality Management
  • Evidence-Based Practice

Background:

  • Addiction treatment centers face challenges in integrating evidence-based practices.
  • Total quality management (TQM) offers a framework for organizational improvement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate a treatment process redesign program.
  • To assess the implementation of evidence-based treatment within a TQM framework.
  • To analyze outcomes in a Dutch addiction treatment center.

Main Methods:

  • Longitudinal quality management monitoring over 10 years.
  • Evaluation of European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) Excellence Model criteria.
  • Comparison of scores before and after treatment process redesign and ISO certification.

Main Results:

  • Reorganization of intake, care, and cure processes; restructuring and ISO certification of support processes.
  • Development and implementation of 29 evidence-based treatment protocols.
  • Stable client satisfaction; positive clinical, production, and financial outcomes; improved EFQM scores.

Conclusions:

  • Evidence-based treatment successfully integrated via process redesign and TQM in addiction care.
  • While overall outcomes were positive, not all aspects showed consistent improvement.