The Florida Model for Addiction Treatment | More Than Beaches & Disney


When most people think about Florida, they think about sunshine; about white sandy beaches and crystal blue water; about laughing with Mickey Mouse at Disney World. But for many others, they think about addiction; about concern for their loved one; about choosing a rehabilitation center. And when they think about options for a rehabilitation center, […]
4 Issues with Patient Brokering | Digging Deeper in the Opioid Crisis


May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In recognition, we will be publishing a series of articles about the status of mental health in the United States. Substance abuse and mental health are often intertwined. The opioid crisis is prevalent in the substance abuse treatment world, and patient brokering is a large part of that. I […]
2 impacts of the Executive Order on Florida Opioid Epidemic


Florida Governor Rick Scott signed an executive order on May 3rd that will enable the State to draw down early the $27 million in grant funds it was awarded on April 21st from the United State Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of the Opioid State Targeted Response Grant. The grant’s purpose is to […]
See the Return on Investment with Trauma Informed Care Software


Since we launched the Treatment Wizard™ for Trauma Informed Care at the beginning of February this year, I have talked with countless agencies about their experiences implementing Trauma Informed Care. Once we have finished talking about the challenges associated with getting enterprise-wide consistency for comprehensive trauma assessments, standardizing program referrals based on those assessments, and creating agency-wide […]