U.S. flag

An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services

AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Unhealthy Alcohol Use Tools & Resources

Read the Guide

A collection of tools and resources for managing unhealthy alcohol use in primary care, intended for use by providers, organizational leadership, other team members, and patients.

Displaying 81 - 90 of 122

Telehealth Implementation Playbook (PDF - 9.9 MB)

Outlines steps and best practices when implementing telehealth strategies to promote adoption of new technology by healthcare organizations
Format
Guide
Audience
Behavioral Health Providers
Medical Providers
Other Team Members
Policymakers and Payers
Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches
Organizational Leadership
Source
American Medical Association
Year
Resource Type
PDF

Telehealth Quick Start Guide: Primary Care & FQHC/RHC Focus (PDF - 7.4 MB)

Provides an introduction to implementing telehealth services in primary care during COVID-19, including the prerequisites, policies, procedures, and practice

Format
Curriculum
Audience
Medical Providers
Organizational Leadership
Other Team Members
Policymakers and Payers
Source
Great Plains Telehealth Resource and Assistance Center
Year
Resource Type
PDF

Using a Health Information Technology Survey to Explore the Availability of Addiction Treatment Data in the Electronic Health Records: A National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network Study (PDF - 459 KB)

Discusses a health information technology survey conducted to analyze information as it related to research based on electronic health records (EHR) for substance use disorders, finding heterogeneity within existing EHRs and common use of paper records
Format
Journal Article
Audience
Behavioral Health Providers
Medical Providers
Other Team Members
Organizational Leadership
Source
Wu T, et al.
Year
Resource Type
PDF

Using Continuous Quality Improvement to Design and Implement a Telepsychiatry Program in Rural Illinois

Examines a multisite, multimodal telepsychiatry program that has been providing direct care, synchronous consultation, and asynchronous consultation services in rural Illinois since 2016
Format
Journal Article
Audience
Behavioral Health Providers
Medical Providers
Other Team Members
Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches
Source
Mahmoud H, et al.
Year
Resource Type
External Link

Using Telehealth to Expand Access to Essential Health Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Describes the landscape of telehealth services and provides considerations for healthcare systems, practices, and providers using telehealth services on offering virtual care during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic
Format
Web Page
Audience
Medical Providers
Behavioral Health Providers
Other Team Members
Organizational Leadership
Source
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Year
Resource Type
Web Page

Virtual Learning Guide (PDF - 1.43 MB)

Offers facilitators tips and strategies for leading online group learning events, with sections focusing on technology, virtual facilitating strategies, and resources for future learning
Format
Guide
Audience
Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches
Source
Pacific Southwest Mental Health Technology Transfer Center
Year
Resource Type
PDF

Where to Begin… Essential Tips for Using Videoconferencing to Deliver SUD Treatment and Recovery Services Webinar

Offers guidance on video conferencing with patients when providing substance use services, including a clinical support session checklist, a review of legal, ethical, and patient/peer safety concerns, and privacy/security and confidentiality issues

Format
Webinar/Video
Audience
Behavioral Health Providers
Medical Providers
Organizational Leadership
Other Team Members
Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches
Source
Mountain Plains Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
Year
Resource Type
Video