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An Affordable HIV-1 Drug Resistance Monitoring Method for Resource Limited Settings

An Affordable HIV-1 Drug Resistance Monitoring Method for Resource Limited Settings

Published on: March 30, 2014

Treatment program operations and costs.

Kirk M Broome¹, Danica K Knight, George W Joe

¹Institute of Behavioral Research, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX 76129, USA. k.broome@tcu.edu

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

|December 14, 2011

Summary

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Outpatient drug-free (ODF) treatment costs increase modestly with longer stays and more counseling hours. These cost increases may be justified by better patient outcomes in addiction treatment programs.

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An Affordable HIV-1 Drug Resistance Monitoring Method for Resource Limited Settings

An Affordable HIV-1 Drug Resistance Monitoring Method for Resource Limited Settings

Published on: March 30, 2014

Area of Science:

Health Economics
Substance Abuse Treatment
Addiction Research

Background:

Understanding cost drivers in outpatient drug-free (ODF) treatment is crucial for resource allocation.
Clinical intensity and program structure significantly influence treatment expenses.

Purpose of the Study:

To examine the relationship between clinical intensity (length of stay, counseling hours) and program structure on ODF treatment episode costs.
To identify key factors influencing the cost of addiction treatment services.

Main Methods:

Utilized cost assessments from 67 US-based ODF programs using the Treatment Cost Analysis Tool.
Employed robust regression techniques to analyze cost data, controlling for external factors.

Main Results:

A 10% increase in treatment length correlated with a 7% rise in episode costs.
A 10% increase in weekly counseling hours per client correlated with a 4% rise in episode costs.
Program wages, counselor time allocation, and criminal justice referrals also impacted costs.

Conclusions:

Cost variations related to treatment intensity (longer stays, more counseling) are relatively small.
Modest cost increases for more intensive outpatient addiction treatment may be warranted by improved client outcomes.