Table 2

Client utilization, reimbursement and quality score for residential and outpatient services

Variable
N
Median
Mean
SD

Programs offering residential treatment*




     Average daily client census
49
26.0
43.4
59.0
     Client occupancy ratio (%)
49
87.7
86.2
0.1
     Average length of stay (days)
47
96.0
118.8
92.8
     Daily residential reimbursement ($)
38
183.00
200.92
99.72
     Quality Score#
78
15.0
14.6
1.6
Programs offering outpatient treatment*




     Average daily client census
59
20.0
39.7
57.1
     Client occupancy ratio (%)
47
50.0
55.9
0.3
     Average treatment duration (days)
47
120.0
131.7
92.8
     Daily outpatient reimbursement ($)
26
50.50
55.73
26.47
     Quality Score#
93
15.0
14.3
1.9

* residential treatment = residential only or both residential and outpatient; outpatient treatment = outpatient only or both residential and outpatient

occupancy ratio = number of clients/number of available client slots

# Maximum score is 20

Schackman et al. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:23   doi:10.1186/1747-597X-2-23

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