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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/moud-playbook/implementing-treatment/care-coordination-and-patient-referral-sources
January 01, 2021 - with OUD during the last 30 days before their discharge from incarceration. 10 These waivers aim to improve … Opportunities to Test Transition-Related Strategies to Support Community Reentry and Improve Care Transitions
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/behavioral-health-and-primary-care/implementing-plan/leverage-technology-for-ibh
January 01, 2024 - primary care providers in their statewide HIE, the State Health Alliance for Records Exchange (SHARE) to improve … This virtual integration aimed to improve early detection, initiate cost-effective treatment, and proactively … Role of Health Information Technology in the Safe Integration of Behavioral Health and Primary Care to Improve … Technological prescription: Evaluation of the effectiveness of mobile applications to improve depression
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/obtain-training-and-support-providers-and-staff/clinicwide-orientation-oud-treatment
January 01, 2019 - This training should improve staff’s understanding of addiction as “a chronic, relapsing brain disease … This training should help improve their basic understanding of the patients they will serve and the MAT
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/moud-playbook/implementing-treatment/financial-sustainability
January 01, 2019 - Some states have organized practice facilitation organizations designed specifically to help improve … United States
This report explores the use of Value-Based Payment model and the potential to improve
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/moud-playbook/obtain-training-and-support/clinicwide-orientation
January 01, 2021 - The initial training should counter existing stigma and improve staff's understanding of addiction as … The goal of this training is to help improve staff's basic understanding of the patients they will serve … may need to understand that medications for OUD is an evidence-based practice that has been shown to improve … people in recovery have been shown to enhance provider-client interaction. 23 These trainings not only improve
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/MOUD_Playbook_Environmental_Scan_2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - It remains to be seen how new regulations will improve this.
B. … Broader public health efforts to distribute it for free or reduced cost have helped improve
access. … How Do Medicaid
Agencies Improve Substance Use Treatment Benefits? … Important New Changes to Improve Access to Behavioral Health in
Medicare. CMS.gov Newsroom. … https://www.cms.gov/blog/important-new-changes-improve-access-behavioral-health-
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/behavioral-health-apps
July 01, 2024 - Additionally, this brief outlines how healthcare professionals, policymakers, and researchers can improve … these individuals received the behavioral health care they needed. [60] Apps have the potential to improve … apps into primary care can increase much-needed access to effective behavioral health services and improve … Using smartphones to improve treatment retention among impoverished substance-using Appalachian women … Insights from user reviews to improve mental health apps.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/behavioral-health-and-primary-care/planning-for-integration/develop-your-game-plan
September 01, 2025 - and Patient Safety
Resource Grade
Grade A
This resource includes materials to help improve
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/behavioral-health-and-primary-care/implementing-plan/build-patient-understanding-setbacks-and-how-deal-them
June 01, 2022 - Don’t stop communicating with patients after their behavioral health symptoms have started to improve
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/Innovations%20in%20Behavioral%20Health%20Integration_Transcript.docx
January 01, 2025 - : is a team of primary care physicians and behavioral health clinicians who work together to really improve … 18
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Anne Roubal: And so within this space, we're all doing our best to improve … So improve access for population health outcomes reduces total cost of care has been associated with … And can we also improve patients with multiple of these chronic conditions that I just mentioned. … Stephens: actually improve pain, interference over time.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/Diaper_Insecurity_Toolkit.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Documenting the SDOH needs in the
electronic medical record (EMR) will improve care for the family.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/polysubstance-use
February 01, 2025 - abstinence, and increased remission of substances over a 9-year follow-up. 31 It has also been found to improve … management incentives , and this Healthcare Financial Management Association summary (PDF – 1.26 MB) To improve … Treating one disorder before addressing the other disorder will likely undermine the patient's ability to improve … Training to improve your team's knowledge base can be found across the internet at places like: Providers … Integration Academy Council (NIAC), and staff from Westat for sharing their time and expertise to develop, improve
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/oud-low-threshold-treatment
February 01, 2025 - Additionally, this brief outlines recommendations for how policymakers can improve and expand the provision … research on low-threshold treatment for patients with OUD has demonstrated how this approach to care can improve … settings such as syringe exchange programs, mobile health clinics, shelters, and on the street can improve … doses of some buprenorphine/naloxone combination products and buprenorphine monoproducts appear to improve … workflows that decrease initiation and retention in OUD treatment in favor of low-threshold options that improve
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/behavioral-health-and-primary-care/what-not-do
June 01, 2022 - Don’t stop communicating with patients after their behavioral health symptoms have started to improve
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/Journey%20Toward%20a%20Lexicon.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Goals for 2013 and beyond: The first goal for 2013 and beyond is to apply the lexicon to improve the
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/behavioral-health-and-primary-care/implementing-plan/track-patients-and-monitor-their-outcomes
January 01, 2025 - additional information about "what works" in your setting and facilitate identification of treatments that improve
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-04/High_Leverage_Changes_for_Management_of_Opioid_Use_and_Misuse_in_Older_Adults.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Management of Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults: High-Leverage Changes for Improvement
Management of Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults:
High-Leverage Changes for Improvement
Please direct questions to:
Opioids_OlderAdults@abtassoc.com
AHRQ Pub. No. 21-0022
March 2021
mailto:Opioids_OlderAdults@abt…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-04/Table_of_Opioid_and_Pain_Management_Tools_and_Resources.pdf
January 01, 2021 - To improve the management of opioids in older adults in primary care
practices, the Agency for Healthcare … Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded a four-year project to
improve the management of opioid use, misuse … and opioid use disorder (OUD) in order to reduce
opioid related morbidity and mortality and improve … Recommendations to improve communication
based on interviews with 20 treatment staff,
focus groups … These programs have been
scientifically studied and have been shown to
improve the health and functioning
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/substance-use-resources/environmental-scan/substance-use-tools/guide
March 01, 2024 - Patient Engagement —those that can improve patient engagement, including those that promote patient activation