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New SBI Codes, Dollar Values, for Medicare, Private Insurance

December 6th, 2007    Posted by: Dr. Dobson


By Alison Knopf

Physicians now have four different codes that can be used in 2008 for screening and brief intervention (SBI). These codes are a victory for the addiction field, and especially for the sponsors, with Ensuring Solutions to Alcohol Problems, a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group, leading the way.

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SSIR Issue: Private Equity Public Good, Microfranchising, High Impact NFP

December 18th, 2006    Posted by: Dr. Dobson

The latest issue of the Stanford Social Innovation Review is out. There are a few interesting pieces I have linked below on both the non-profit and for profit world. The first story on the HealthStore Foundation has been well covered by NextBillion, I am actually dissapointed that SSIR did not select another model to profile as HealthStore is by now very well known. There are a few other interesting pieces as well (see link above to see what articles are free):

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