Policymakers and Payers

Estimates screening rates for obesity, tobacco, and alcohol misuse, and makes recommendations for primary care practices to increase screening

Recommends interventions to address noncommunicable diseases and their key risk factors, including unhealthy use of alcohol, such as providing intervention and treatment in health and social services settings

Reviews findings from the literature and interviews with experts on strategies for overcoming barriers to implementing SBIRT in FQHCs and primary care settings.

Outlines alcohol use worldwide and its harmful consequences on population health

Includes basic statistics on U.S. alcohol use, including prevalence and mortality as well as links to additional data resources

Describes substance use in the United States and includes recommendations on how to address substance misuse and related health consequences

Provides communities, clinicians, policymakers, and others with information and tools to incorporate evidence-based practices into their communities or clinical settings

Describes findings from evaluation of a pilot project for screening and counseling for UAU that used Epic electronic health record tools in a general internal medicine clinic, as part of AHRQ's series on Health Systems Partnership Pilot Project Reports

Systematic review that recommends electronic screening and brief intervention (e-SBI) to reduce self-reported excessive alcohol consumption and alcohol-related problems

Introduces implementation science methods and describes how they can be used to evaluate implementation of integrated primary care services