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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Subst Abuse Treat. 2016 May 8;68:11–23. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2016.04.005

Table 6.

Overall cost (in 2014 dollars) by supervision condition.

Supervision Condition
Cost Category MIA: STEP ($) SAU ($)
MI Workshopsa 34,958 18,236
MIA: STEP Workshopb 21,592 0
Post-Workshop Practice Casec 8,276 0
Consultationsd 56,077 0
Supervisionse 40,676 151
Self-study MI Materialsf 12,261 9680
Miscellaneousg 758 758

Total 174,599 28,825

Notes. MIA: STEP = Motivational Interviewing Assessment: Supervisory Tools for Enhancing Proficiency, SAU = Supervision-as-Usual. Incremental cost of MIA: STEP, compared to SAU: $145.774.00.

a

There were 18 MI workshops, including seven extra MI workshops that were required as 11 clinicians (2 SAU, 9 MIA: STEP) were replaced during the trial.

b

There were 4 MIA: STEP workshops.

c

There were 11 post-workshop practice cases (one for each supervisor assigned to MIA: STEP).

d

There were 97 consultations between experts and supervisors.

e

There were 5 supervisions in SAU and 247 supervisions in MIA: STEP.

f

Includes self-study time during company time only.

g

Miscellaneous costs (e.g., DVD player, LCD projector) split equally between supervision conditions.