Email UpdatesTechnology-Based Alcohol Interventions in Primary Care: Systematic Review
Reviews studies exploring the use of technology to deliver or support the implementation of interventions targeting alcohol use in primary care
Primary Care
those materials focused on managing unhealthy alcohol use in primary care settings
Success Factors for and Barriers to Integration of Electronic Mental Health Screening in Primary Care
Supports integration of screening tools into the electronic health record (EHR) by documenting findings that inclusion of the Drug Abuse Screening Test into the EHR increased both screenings and provider intervention for positive screenings
Substance Use Warmline/National Clinician Consultation Center
The Health Resources & Services Administration funded Substance Use Warmline (855-300-3595, nccc.ucsf.edu) is pleased to offer confidential, free teleconsultation to clinicians on substance use evaluation and management
Strategies to Promote the Implementation of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) in Healthcare Settings: A Scoping Review
Reviews the literature on SBIRT interventions in emergency department and primary care settings, finding that the most used strategies include educating stakeholders and developing relationships. The findings indicate increase in screening but unclear evidence on brief intervention
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Coding & Reimbursement Guide
Provides information on Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial reinsurance reimbursement for SBIRT in Wisconsin
SBIRT Training
Website designed to impact patient outcomes positively in the realm of substance use by providing effective training in SBIRT skills for healthcare providers
SBIRT Coding and Reimbursement Guide Updates
Describes the updates made in 2019 to the SBIRT Coding & Reimbursement Guide
Reducing Alcohol and Opioid Use Among Youth in Rural Counties: An Innovative Training Protocol for Primary Health Care Providers and School Personnel
The aim of this study was to train primary care providers and school nurses within a rural 10-county catchment area in Pennsylvania to use SBIRT and facilitate collaboration with community organizations to better coordinate substance use prevention efforts
Recruitment and Retention of Primary Care Practices in Quality Improvement Initiatives: A Toolkit
Toolkit that provides guidance, tips, and examples to help support future efforts to engage practices in quality improvement initiatives
Practice Facilitator Resources for Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Offers interactive modules for practice facilitators with comprehensive and practical information about unhealthy alcohol use that can be applied to primary care practices