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Board hears program and finance reports; staff flag wait times, opioid cycle and increased suicide deaths
Summary
Staff reported program metrics showing strong abstinence rates in treatment, low average wait times for grant-funded services, cyclical opioid trends and an increase in suicide deaths for the year; staff also said an RFP for building renovations will be posted and highlighted a 10-day service wait time to watch.
Board staff presented program and operational findings during the meeting. The ethics and compliance presenter said staff added a new maintenance-focused question to outcome reporting in 2025 to capture cases where maintaining function is a favorable result; because the measure is new, targets and reporting splits will be refined in future packets.
On domain-specific measures the presenter reported that 'abstinence while in treatment continues to be way above target' and that level-of-functioning metrics remain below some network targets but…
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