Outcomes: Why Brookhaven Hospital
Makes the Difference

Every quarter, Brookhaven Hospital conducts an Outcomes Validation survey that measures performance and customer satisfaction.

The Outcome Validation Survey is an important part of Brookhaven's commitment to quality care and treatment. By regularly analyzing the data, we're able to recognize our achievements, maintain our strengths, and target areas for improvement. The end result is an extraordinary level of care and professionalism that extends to all of our patients.

Read The Highlights of the 2009 Outcome Study (.pdf) 287 Kb

Read The Highlights of the 2008 Outcome Study (.pdf) 232 Kb

Read The Highlights of the 2007 Outcome Study (.pdf) 184 Kb

Read The Highlights of the 2006 Outcome Study (.pdf) 684 Kb

Resources:

Brookhaven Professional Seminar Series Presentations:

"A New Treatment Approach for Eating Disorders" (184 Kb) Presented by Chisoo Chio, MD, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 12-06-06

“Behavioral Management in Acute Care Settings” (198 Kb) Presented by Ros Burrows, PhD, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 01-09-08

"Biological Psychiatry vs. Psychotherapy: Which One Works?” (68.8Kb) Presented by Dennis Cavenah, LPC, LMFT, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 01-07-09

"Cognitive-communicative skills after traumatic brain injury" (23 Kb) Presented by Lori Davis, Ed.D., CCC-SLP, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 09-05-07

"Cognitive Therapy for Paranoia and Delusions" (802 Kb ) Presented by Dennis Combs, Ph.D., at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 03-01-06

"Compassion Fatigue, Burnout, and Stress: How to Manage" (823 Kb) Presented by Lanny Endicott, D.Min, MSSW, LCSW, LMFT, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 11-02-05

"Competence and Compassion: Ethical Evaluation of Decision Making Capacity in Geriatrics" (97.8 Kb) Presented by Ros Burrows, Ph.D., at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 02-04-09

"Disclosing Hidden Disability During the Interview; Ethical Considerations" (416 Kb) Presented by John Sassin, M.A., CRC, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 02-06-08

“Grieving: An Individual Journey" (241 Kb) Presented by Denise Hunter, LPC, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 08-06-08

"How to Fail as a Therapist" (68.8 Kb) Presented by Joseph Schwartz, Ph.D., at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 12-03-08

"How to Stay Out of Court " (903 Kb) Presented by William Berman, Ph.D., at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 03-04-09

"Intervention: Raising the Bottom" (31 Kb) Presented by Della Blackburn CADA, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 01-04-06

“Matching Treatment to Personality for Better Therapeutic Outcome” (232 Kb) Presented by Pamela Vrooman, Ph.D., at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 12-05-08

"Neurobehavioral Correlates of Mood Disorder" (243 Kb) Presented by Michael R. Basso, Ph.D., at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 05-03-06

"Pregnancy & Behavioral Health Issues" (134 Kb) Presented by Colleen Ayres-Griffin, LPC, LADC, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 12-07-07

"Pregnancy Loss, Post Abortion Trauma, and Unresolved Grief" (788 Kb) Presented by Mary Lee Ingram, LCSW, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 05-06-09

"Professional Boundaries: The Therapeutic Relationship " (2.7 Mb) Presented by Ron Broughton M.Ed., LPC, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 05-07-08

"Psycho Social Rehabilitation" (30.8 Kb) Presented by Blanca Gaxiola- Oakley, BA MAS & Laura Patterson, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 01-03-07

"Strategies for Dealing with Extradyadic Infidelities" (1.75 Mb) Presented by Carol K. Dillard, Ph.D, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 06-04-08

"Successfully Engaging Adolescents In Treatment" (433Kb) Presented by Scott M. Aycock, MS, LMFT, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 10-03-07

"The Issues of Aging" (9.17 Mb) Presented by Judith K. Adams, Ph.D., at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 06-06-07

"The Physical Realm of Depression" (14 Kb) Presented by Presented by Jeff Mcllroy, MD, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 05-02-07

“The Pipeline: A Military Medical Megaride” (2.64 Mb) Presented by Michael Mason, Author, Advocate & Dr. Rolf Gainer, PhD ABDA, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 12-05-07

“Understanding Problematic Sexual Behavior On the Internet” (254 Kb) Presented by Kelli Erwin, LPC, LADC, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 03-05-08

"Virtuous Care: The Use of Virtue and Therapy" (184 Kb) Presented by Robert Wester, MDIV MA, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon

"What About the Kids" (184 Kb) Presented by Michelle D. Sherman, Ph.D., at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 10-11-06

“Where is the Shame Message Coming From?” (731 Kb) Presented by Angela Linger, LPC, at Brookhaven's Professional Luncheon, 10-01-08

Traumatic Brain Injury Presentations:

A Little Bit of Kramer in All of Us: Social Skills Training Using Sitcoms (276 Kb) Presented by Rolf B. Gainer, Ph.D., and Dan Harren, B.A. (Hon)

Attention and Memory Deficits in TBI Patients (184 Kb)

Brain and Memory (2.24 Mb) Presented by Pamela Washbourne, MS, CCC-SLP

Brain Injury and Behavior (361 Kb) Presented by Rolf B. Gainer, Ph.D.

Dynamics of Attention (127 Kb)

Incidence and Neuropsychiatric Sequelae of Traumatic Brain Injury: Implications for the Military (650 Kb) Presented by Deborah L. Warden, M.D., National Director of Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center, at the Armed Forced Epidemiological Board in San Diego, Cal, Nov. 2004

Is Punishment Necessary in Brain Injury Rehabilitation? (1.27 Mb) Presented by Terry J. Page, Ph.D., BCBA at the 13th Annual Conference on Neurobehavioral Rehabilitation in Acquired Brain Injury in Hamilton, Ontario, May 2006

Living in the Community Following a Traumatic Brain Injury (0.2 Mb)
Presented at the 2004 Brain Injury Association of Iowa Conference and at the South Dakota Brain Injury Association Support Group, April 2004

Maintaining Intimacy After a Traumatic Brain Injury (0.3 Mb)
Presented at the 2004 Brain Injury Association of Iowa Conference

Neural Bases of Memory (387 Kb)

Neuroscience of Memory (3.2 Kb)
Presented by Pamela Washbourne at the 2006 Colorado Brain Injury Association Conference.

Psychiatric Issues in Traumatic Brain Injuries (2.7 Mb)

Rehab Outside the Box: Lifespan Considerations for Individuals with Brain Injury (10.2 Kb) Presented by Dr. Rolf Gainer at the ABI Network Conference 2006 and Brookhaven Hospital.

Sex and the Single Synapse (7.9 Kb)
Presented by Dr. Rolf Gainer and Mike Mason at the 2006 Southwest Conference for Disabilities.

Shaken, not Stirred (845 Kb) Presented by Rolf B. Gainer, Ph.D., Diplomate ABDA

Social Role Return Following Brain Injury (3.30 Mb) Presented by Rolf B. Gainer, Ph.D., at the 2008 Zarrow Symposium

Substance Abuse Issues after Traumatic Brain Injury (222 Kb) Educational Brochure from the Brain Injury Association of America

Suicide Attempts Following Traumatic Brain Injury: Identifying and Managing Risks (400 Kb) Presented by Rolf B. Gainer, Ph.D. at Brookhaven Hospital, April 2008

The Graying of Brain Injury: Aging and Lifespan Issues (3.45 Mb)
Presented by Rolf B. Gainer, Ph.D. at the 2007 Southwest Conference on Disability

Tracer Methodology (1.18 Mb) a Resource of the Joint Commission

What Happens When Rehabilitation Ends? Social Role Issues Ten Years Later (0.9 Mb) Presented at the 2004 Missouri Head Injury Advisory Council Conference

When Attempted Suicide is the Cause of Brain Injury: Implications for Rehabilitation (827 Kb) Presented by Rolf B. Gainer, Ph.D., Diplomate ABDA