Table 4.17a Facilities employing specific practices as part of their standard operating procedures, by facility operation and primary focus of facility: 2009 Number
Facility operation and primary focus		Number of facilities1
	Total	Required continuing education for staff	Regularly scheduled case review with supervisor	Periodic client satisfaction surveys conducted by facility	Periodic drug testing of clients	Periodic utilization reviews	Case review by appointed quality review committee	Outcome follow-up after discharge
Total	13,513	13,091	12,713	12,358	11,533	11,411	9,423	9,020
Facility operation
Private non-profit	7,826	7,614	7,531	7,354	6,753	6,882	5,849	5,432
Private for-profit	3,959	3,787	3,560	3,416	3,332	3,062	2,378	2,506
Local, county, or community govt.	795	777	755	735	657	702	562	451
State government	401	389	378	383	359	358	317	250
Federal government	341	334	305	307	300	267	221	252
Dept. of Veterans Affairs	210	206	176	187	196	164	128	161
Dept. of Defense	91	89	91	84	73	73	69	60
Indian Health Service	38	37	36	35	29	28	23	30
Other	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	1
Tribal government	191	190	184	163	132	140	96	129
Primary focus of facility
Substance abuse treatment services	8,257	8,017	7,897	7,591	7,541	6,959	5,812	5,878
Mental health services	878	839	750	787	469	746	559	392
Mix of mental health and substance     abuse treatment services	4,091	3,964	3,819	3,732	3,300	3,492	2,877	2,567
General health care	169	161	142	148	135	128	107	106
Other/unknown	118	110	105	100	88	86	68	77
1 Number of facilities sums to more than the Total column because a facility could employ more than one of the practices specified.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2009.