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Unhealthy Alcohol Use Tools & Resources

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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.

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Lower Risk Drinking Limits (Spanish)

Educational poster for display in medical settings to educate Spanish-speaking patients about lower risk drink limits

Link
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fa42b5ba8363e397f02f9ae/t/639380646171596d4a89af66/1670611044984/Lower+Risk+Drink+Limits+Poster_SpanishJune2021.pdf
Format
Fact Sheet/Brochure
Audience
Patients
Source
SBIRT Colorado
Year
Resource Type
PDF

Managing Patients With Risky Alcohol Use Workflow

Available to existing Epic outpatient software users; uses the AUDIT-C and assesses other risk factors (e.g., social determinants of health), allowing users to customize if needed

Link
https://www.epic.com/
Format
Other
Audience
Organizational Leadership
Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches
Source
Epic Health Services
Year
Resource Type
Web Page

Recruiting Practices for Change Initiatives Is Hard: Findings From EvidenceNOW (PDF - 290 KB)

Acknowledges challenges in engaging primary care practices in initiatives designed to enhance quality and promote safety, and identifies successful practice recruitment strategies in the EvidenceNOW initiative
Format
Journal Article
Audience
Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches
Organizational Leadership
Policymakers and Payers
Source
Sweeney SM, et al.
Year
Resource Type
Article

SBIRT and Electronic Health Records Toolkit

Toolkit of webinars and other resources that help practices use electronic health record for implementing SBIRT
Format
Webinar/Video
Toolkit
Audience
Organizational Leadership
Medical Providers
Behavioral Health Providers
Other Team Members
Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches
Source
Institute for Research, Education and Training in Addiction
Year
Resource Type
Web Page

SBIRT Pocket Card, General Adults

Pocket card that offers providers quick reference information to print and use to implement SBIRT, including tips for giving feedback, drink limits, key questions, and brief intervention steps

Link
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fa42b5ba8363e397f02f9ae/t/6398afc79b4858355acd1839/1670950855648/General_pocketcard_online_June2021_12-22.pdf
Format
Fact Sheet/Brochure
Audience
Medical Providers
Source
SBIRT Colorado
Year
Resource Type
PDF

SBIRT Pocket Card, Older Adults

Pocket card that offers providers quick reference information for implementing SBIRT specifically with older adults, including tips for giving feedback, drink limits, key questions, and brief intervention steps

Link
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fa42b5ba8363e397f02f9ae/t/6398afefe9388305b44769af/1670950895740/OlderAdult_pocketcard_online_June2021_12-22.pdf
Format
Fact Sheet/Brochure
Audience
Medical Providers
Source
SBIRT Colorado
Year
Resource Type
PDF

SBIRT Pocket Card, Women

Pocket card that offers providers quick reference information for implementing SBIRT specifically with women, including tips for giving feedback, drink limits, key questions, and brief intervention steps

Link
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fa42b5ba8363e397f02f9ae/t/6398afdce9388305b447664e/1670950876567/Women_pocketcard_online_June2021_12-22.pdf
Format
Fact Sheet/Brochure
Audience
Medical Providers
Source
SBIRT Colorado
Year
Resource Type
PDF