Email UpdatesTelehealth in Primary Health Care: A Scoping Review of the Literature
Review of the literature related to the use of telehealth services in primary care and challenges experienced with implementation
Implementation of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment in Primary Care
Tools and resources used to implement SBIRT for alcohol or other substance use disorders in primary care settings
Telehealth for Substance Use Disorders: A Rapid Review for the 2021 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Defense Guidelines for Management of Substance Use Disorders
Review of findings on efficacy of using telehealth for treatment of substance use disorders (SUDs) including alcohol use disorder, suggesting limited evidence to date about telehealth compared to in-person care for SUDs
Technology Use for Alcohol Screening and Referral to Treatment: An Integrative Review Using Davis' Technology Acceptance Model
Review that provides guidance on how to integrate screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment into clinical care through the use of technology, such as electronic health record systems or patient portals
Tackling America's Mental Health and Addiction Crisis Through Primary Care Integration: Task Force Recommendations
This report provides legislative and regulatory recommendations, including payment and workforce models, for implementing behavioral health and primary care integration to address the growing concern of mental health and substance use disorders.
Sustaining SBIRT in the Wild: Simulating Revenues and Costs for Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment Programs
Examines the conditions under which SBIRT programs can be sustained by health insurance payments
Successful Examples of Integrated Models
This web page provides many successful examples and case studies of integrated behavioral healthcare models from different States across the country, as well as international examples.
Substance Use Disorder Approaches for Clinical Care, Training Service Delivery
Describes best practices for service delivery and implementation of care and treatment for people with substance use disorders in clinical settings
State-Based Commercial Insurers' COVID-19 Telehealth Policies
These are state-based policies and coding guidance for telehealth services and coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Smartphone Apps Targeting Alcohol and Illicit Substance Use: Systematic Search in in Commercial App Stores and Critical Content Analysis
Evaluates the functionality, aesthetics, and quality of information of free or low-cost apps claiming to target alcohol, benzodiazepine, cocaine, crack/cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, and heroin use using the validated Mobile App Rating Scale and critical content analysis
Smartphone apps for managing alcohol consumption: a literature review
Provides an overview of the literature on alcohol reduction apps and the availability of evidenced-based apps on top commercial app stores