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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Development and Use of a Clinical Decision Support Tool for Behavioral Health Screening in Primary Care Clinics

Study that focuses on design, implementation, and evaluation of clinical decision support (CDS) tools using an EHR system to address depression, alcohol use, and prescription misuse; results highlight that CDS tools allow primary care providers focus more on patient treatment plans and promote use of other clinical staff

Format
Journal Article
Audience
Behavioral Health Providers
Medical Providers
Organizational Leadership
Other Team Members
Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches
Source
Burdick TE, Kessler RS
Year
Resource Type
Article

Evaluation of a Pilot Implementation to Integrate Alcohol-Related Care within Primary Care

Describes findings from an evaluation of a pilot implementation of a program to address unhealthy alcohol use in primary care, demonstrating the importance of active practice facilitation
Format
Journal Article
Audience
Medical Providers
Other Team Members
Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches
Organizational Leadership
Source
Bobb JF, et al.
Year
Resource Type
External Link

Family Medicine e-Learning: Behavioral Health Services Integration and State Innovation Model: Behavioral Health in Primary Care

Online training modules that offer CME for providers on behavioral health services integration
Format
Web Page
Audience
Behavioral Health Providers
Medical Providers
Other Team Members
Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches
Organizational Leadership
Source
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Year
Resource Type
Web Page

Financing Factors for Implementing Medication-Assisted Treatment

Slides for part 3 of a 3-part webinar series which focused on the successful implementation of MAT within an organization; focuses on considerations related to financing and reimbursement of MAT

Format
Webinar/Video
Audience
Organizational Leadership
Other Team Members
Source
Providers Clinical Support System (PCSS); National Council for Mental Wellbeing
Year
Resource Type
Video

Integrating Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Primary Care

Describes the role of primary care in the management of substance use disorders in addition to State policy considerations when integrating SBIRT into primary care settings

Format
Report/Paper/Issue Brief
Audience
Organizational Leadership
Policymakers and Payers
Source
National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP)
Year
Resource Type
PDF

Medicaid Policies for Alcohol SBI Reimbursement

Reviews and examines existing State Medicaid reimbursement for alcohol SBI policies, highlighting similarities and differences between States on reimbursement, approved providers, billing codes, and approved screening tools
Format
Report/Paper/Issue Brief
Audience
Organizational Leadership
Other Team Members
Source
University of Alaska
Year
Resource Type
PDF

Medications Development Program

Webpage that includes information about MAT for alcohol use disorders and describes the 3 FDA-approved drugs for treatment of alcohol use disorder; also includes links to other information and resources for MAT

Format
Web Page
Audience
Behavioral Health Providers
Medical Providers
Organizational Leadership
Other Team Members
Source
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Year
Resource Type
Web Page

National Quality Forum Measure #431 (NQF 2152) Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening and Brief Intervention

Quality data measure on the number of patients screened for UAU; submitted once per performance period

Format
Report/Paper/Issue Brief
Audience
Medical Providers
Organizational Leadership
Other Team Members
Practice Facilitators/Quality Improvement Coaches
Source
American Medical Association
Year
Resource Type
PDF