Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a treatment technique for resolving Post Traumatic Stress Disorder(PTSD) and other DSM IV disorders. It has caused quite a lot of discussion in the clinical and insurance communities, as well as…
67 individuals diagnosed with PTSD were randomly assigned to either Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) treatment or Standard Care (SC) treatment. Participants were assessed pretreatment, after 3 sessions, and at the completion of…
A psychiatric nurse therapist describes his experience of suffering a mental disorder, variously diagnosed as PTSD, obsessive compulsive disorder, and panic disorder, and variously treated by a succession of therapists with strong orientations to…
Participants will be able to: 1) effectively develop treatment plans utilizing EMDR; 2) effectively educate managed care managers about EMDR; and 3) communicate EMDR treatment effects based on empirical data.
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) treatment was found to maintain superiority to newly initiated standard Kaiser Care, which consisted of individual therapy plus variations of medication and group therapy. A 3- and 6-month…
To work effectively with managed care one has to know its history, its development, and the drivers for change that are shaping the industry's future. In a global economy the competitiveness of US companies was seen to be hampered by the cost of…
This will be a basic workshop on what managed care really is. What are HMOs, PPO's Carveouts, etc. What are provider lists and how to join. How to deal with closed panels. What is an OTR, or outpatient treatment report? How to fill them out. …
