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Ben Ogles
Ohio University Using Data to Improve Treatment: Research and Practice
2. 2 “If providers don’t measure outcomes, someone else will.” - M. Naditch (1994)
3. 3 Overview Outcomes and Accountability
Outcome Research with Youth
Patient Oriented Research
Feedback
Using the Ohio Scales for Youth
4. 4 OUTCOMES! A Central Focus over the last 15 years
Behavioral health, education, healthcare
Books, articles, task forces
Public and private
Administrators, providers, consumers, and payers
5. 5 AN EXAMPLE FROM HEALTH CARE“Programs focused on outcomes research, measurement, and managementhave emerged over the past decade as a result of rapidly rising healthcare costs, questions about the effectiveness of medical intervention, and theneed for efficient delivery of care (Mowinski & Staggers, 1997).”-Maloney & Chaiken, 1999
6. 6 What does the Outcome Research with Children Tell Us?
7. 7 Types of Research Efficacy – Does therapy work under tightly controlled experimental conditions? (RCT)
Effectiveness – Does the treatment work in practice? (mental health services research & program evaluation)
Patient Oriented – Is treatment working for this client?
(Howard et al. 1996)
8. 8 Broad Meta-analyses