Publisher's Synopsis
This guidebook will provide you with a step-by-step approach to help you overcome the challenges and complexities involved in running a successful program. This guidebook covers in detail the necessary steps to obtain state licensing to operate an intensive outpatient treatment center, local business licensing, and the requirements for insurance coverage. The book explores the crucial aspects of medical and clinical oversight, including policies and procedures manuals, training manuals, employee manuals, educational manuals, and educational materials. This guidebook will provide guidance on the classes that need to be taught, how to conduct group and individual therapy, billing, credentialing, insurance, collections, employee management, hiring, firing, marketing, advertising, daily scheduling, and other related items that need to be in the guidebook to start and operate an inpatient treatment program.
