Table 3.
Multilevel Model Findings on Facilities' Adoption of Naltrexone
Dependent Variable: Facility Adopted Naltrexone as Pharmacotherapy | ||||||
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Model 1 (N1=13,290) | Model 2 (N1=12,439, N2=47) | |||||
Independent Variables | Coefficients | Standard Error | p- Value | Coefficients | Standard Error | p- Value |
Facility-level variables | ||||||
Intercept | −2.596 | 0.158 | <.0001 | −2.616 | 1.404 | .073 |
Primary focus: general health care | 0.949 | 0.311 | .002 | 1.008 | 0.328 | .002 |
Primary focus: mental health services | 0.306 | 0.117 | .009 | 0.428 | 0.121 | .000 |
Primary focus: SATX/mental health mix | 0.931 | 0.164 | <.0001 | 0.924 | 0.173 | <.0001 |
Primary focus: not SATX/MH/mix | −0.524 | 0.309 | .090 | −0.590 | 0.326 | .071 |
Affiliation w/hospital | 0.778 | 0.093 | <.0001 | 0.811 | 0.096 | <.0001 |
Hospital in-patient SATX | 0.516 | 0.101 | <.0001 | 0.465 | 0.106 | <.0001 |
No out-patient SATX | −0.452 | 0.099 | <.0001 | −0.477 | 0.103 | <.0001 |
Nonhospital residential SATX | 0.238 | 0.084 | .004 | 0.242 | 0.087 | .005 |
No relapse prevention groups | −0.626 | 0.089 | <.0001 | −0.612 | 0.092 | <.0001 |
No aftercare counseling | −0.227 | 0.082 | .006 | −0.251 | 0.084 | .003 |
No individual therapy | −0.453 | 0.151 | .003 | −0.448 | 0.155 | .004 |
No case management services | −0.167 | 0.069 | .016 | −0.197 | 0.071 | .006 |
No comprehensive SA assess/diagnosis | −0.332 | 0.153 | .029 | −0.368 | 0.160 | .021 |
No other social service assistance | 0.004 | 0.072 | .951 | 0.021 | 0.074 | .775 |
Offers employment counseling and/or housing assistance | 0.329 | 0.069 | <.0001 | 0.344 | 0.071 | <.0001 |
Accredited by JCAHO | 0.622 | 0.078 | <.0001 | 0.637 | 0.079 | <.0001 |
For-profit | −0.242 | 0.103 | .019 | −0.250 | 0.106 | .018 |
Nonprofit | −0.646 | 0.083 | <.0001 | −0.651 | 0.086 | <.0001 |
Does not accept state-financed health insurance | −0.183 | 0.072 | .011 | −0.201 | 0.074 | .007 |
Does not accept Medicaid | 0.104 | 0.078 | .180 | 0.143 | 0.080 | .073 |
Contracts w/MCOs for SATX | 0.556 | 0.067 | <.0001 | 0.551 | 0.069 | <.0001 |
Does not use sliding fee scale | 0.240 | 0.067 | .000 | 0.262 | 0.069 | .000 |
No fed/state/cty/local earmark funds | 0.288 | 0.071 | <.0001 | 0.289 | 0.073 | <.0001 |
Licensed by mental health Department | 0.237 | 0.072 | .001 | 0.233 | 0.074 | .002 |
Licensed by state SA agency | −0.401 | 0.082 | <.0001 | −0.387 | 0.084 | <.0001 |
% of clients treated for alcohol abuse | 0.005 | 0.001 | .000 | 0.005 | 0.001 | .001 |
Operates an opioid treatment program | 0.264 | 0.106 | .013 | 0.230 | 0.108 | .033 |
State-level Medicaid/managed care policies | ||||||
Medicaid benefits for rehab—SA limitations | −0.178 | 0.078 | .031 | |||
Medicaid policy: generics on PDL/formulary | 0.365 | 0.115 | .004 | |||
State permits MCO/PCCM to set policies encouraging generics | 0.671 | 0.201 | .003 | |||
Medicaid policy: state preferred drug list | −0.241 | 0.118 | .050 | |||
State permits MCO/PCCM to set policies restricting access to pharm network | −0.647 | 0.175 | .001 | |||
Capitated/MCO delivers Medicaid benefits | 0.568 | 0.194 | .007 | |||
Medicaid policy: MCO delivers Rx | −0.665 | 0.202 | .003 | |||
Medicaid policy: lower generic copays | 0.122 | 0.120 | .315 | |||
Medicaid policy: generic rate paid for brand | 0.044 | 0.104 | .678 | |||
State-level capacity/financing and environment | ||||||
Federal Medicaid assistance % (2002) | 0.010 | 0.011 | .378 | |||
State discretionary funding for substance abuse treatment (per capita) | −0.007 | 0.029 | .821 | |||
State public welfare expenditures per capita | 0.690 | 0.232 | .006 | |||
State health care expenditures per capita | −2.359 | 1.139 | .048 | |||
% counties w/no MH professional shortage | 0.013 | 0.003 | <.0001 | |||
% counties w/no primary care physician shortage | −0.008 | 0.003 | .012 | |||
State population median age | −0.048 | 0.033 | .159 | |||
% ages 26+ w/alcohol abuse/dependence | 0.189 | 0.063 | .006 | |||
% of state population in poverty, 2002–2004 average | −0.040 | 0.023 | .089 | |||
State government ideology index | −0.004 | 0.002 | .104 | |||
Goodness of fit: −2 residual log likelihood | 72,649.3 | 68,169.9 |
MCO, managed care organization; PCCM, primary care case management; SATX, substance abuse treatment.