From Nextgov.com: Treatment program agency shows how a dashboard can work
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration tracks in near real time the results of state and local efforts to inform federal officials and Congress -- and soon the public.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has been relying on dashboards for more than half a decade to obtain funding from Congress for its mission to provide treatment programs, its director said on Monday at a conference on using metrics for decision-making.