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1. Opioid Epidemic COVID OUD Treatment Telehealth | The Academy
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   December 23, 2020 - Preliminary data indicate the rate of overdose deaths involving opioids increased nationally during … The literature shows that Medicaid expansion has resulted in increased OUD treatment utilization and … increased access to medications that treat OUD (referred to as MOUD). … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released guidance for increased use and coverage of telehealth … Increased employee retention.

2. Behavioral Health Challenges Related to COVID-19 | The Academy
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   October 30, 2020 - Negative outcomes included elevated suicidal ideation, worse mental health symptoms, and increased substance … Community-level efforts, including communication strategies, should target those at increased risk for … The authors note: To reduce potential harms of increased substance use related to COVID-19, resources

3. New Scorecard Report on the U.S. Primary Care System | The Academy
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   June 24, 2025 - looking to strengthen their primary care policies, the authors recommend alternative payment models, increased … Challenge 3: Fewer new PCPs are joining the primary care workforce, despite increased funding efforts … Paradoxically, states with increased Medicare and Medicaid graduate medical education (GME) funding had … Administrative burden, combined with increased workload and moral distress, contributes to PCP burnout … The 2025 Scorecard Report notes that although total federal healthcare research investment marginally increased

4. Opioid Epidemic COVID-19 Deepening Disparities | The Academy
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   December 23, 2020 - those (e.g., racism, discrimination, poverty, lack of access to quality healthcare) contribute to both increased … National Academies workshop series discusses how social determinants of health have disproportionately increased … pandemic, Black, Hispanic, Native/Indigenous and multiracial people have reported higher prevalence of increased

5. Opioid Epidemic COVID-19 Pandemic Dual Crises | The Academy
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   December 23, 2020 - According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , opioid-involved overdose deaths increased … Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, 13.1 percent of U.S. adults reported initiation or increased … from the National Vital Statistics System indicate that the rate of overdose deaths involving opioids increased

6. Colorado | The Academy
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   February 01, 2023 - .): 106 Other Staff: 28 Practice Implementation: Practice teams’ OUD and MAT knowledge increased overall … From baseline to follow-up, the mean number of MAT components in practices increased from 4.8 to 13.9 … Increased exposure was associated with the belief that opioid addiction is a chronic disease (p = .0032 … The IT MATTTRs study simultaneously increased awareness of OUD and MAT resources within a local rural

7. State of Opioid Use, Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder among Older Adults (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2021 - 900,000 IN 2019 reported misusing any opioid (i.e., prescription pain relievers, heroin and fentanyl) increased … emergency department visits rose by 275%.9 EMERGENCY 32 per 100,000 adults 65+ IN 2005 reasons increased … IN 2005 per 100,000 per 100,000 adults 65+ • Between 2008 and 2018, opioid-related death rates increased

8. Stimulant Use Disorders and IBH | The Academy
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   February 01, 2025 - , 23 and from 2012 to 2018 the age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths involving methamphetamine increased … From 2015 to 2019, the number of people using methamphetamine and cocaine together increased by 60 percent … . 79 Stimulant use patterns, as well as mortality rates, also increased dramatically among certain racial … MUD without injection increased most (tenfold) among Black people from 2015 to 2019. 79 From 2011 to … 2018, deaths involving methamphetamines increased most (more than quadrupled) among non-Hispanic American

9. AHRQ Opioid Initiative | The Academy
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   June 01, 2022 - The number of opioid overdoses has increased at a shocking pace. … Opioid prescribing practices, Expanded use and distribution of naloxone to treat overdose, and Increased

10. Mitigating Overdose Risk | The Academy
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    January 01, 2019 - such as stimulants, xylazine, or benzodiazepines. 4 As with overall overdoses, opioid overdose deaths increased … from 1999 to 2022 5 , and the rate of overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids other than methadone increased … This increased risk of overdose is more common in the following situations: After leaving a controlled … For example, youth (aged 10-19) access to naloxone (based on prescriptions filled) increased 395% nationwide … Primary care and pediatricians were among the highest prescribers and increased their rate of naloxone

11. NIH HEAL Initiative – Overdose Resources Announced | The Academy
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    February 19, 2025 - /19/25 While there have been modest decreases recently, overdose deaths in the United States increased

12. COVID-19 | The Academy
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    February 01, 2025 - and disruption of normal activities that people are experiencing due to COVID-19 have contributed to increased … the percentage of mental health-related emergency department visits for children ages 5–11 and 12–17 increased … Use of nonprescribed fentanyl increased significantly for those with positive tests for amphetamines, … benzodiazepines, cocaine, and opiates. 9 Reports of nonfatal and fatal overdoses have increased during … treatment during the pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released guidance for increased

13. CFHA: Pediatric Primary Care Skill Development | The Academy
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    April 11, 2025 - Join to: Acquire strategies for effectively engaging families and schools in care coordination Gain increased

14. How Community Engagement Can Support Whole-Person Primary Care | The Academy
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    February 01, 2025 - annual HBA1C screening (from 78% to 93%) Increased the colorectal screening rate for those over 50 ( … Ultimately, both pathways lead to increased levels of community engagement when supported by proactive … The most common theme was increased trust in the medical system; parents reported increased trust with … It was easy to connect families to the ECSS service: 100 percent The ECSS increased my knowledge of … The number of active patients in MOUD treatment has increased from 159 in 2019 to 757 in 2024.

15. PCSS-MOUD: Integrating Care: The Role of MOUD in Addressing Opioid Use Disorder and Infectious Disease | The Academy
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    January 29, 2025 - Discuss increased risk for infections among people with OUD.

16. New National Strategy on Maternal Mental Health | The Academy
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    May 29, 2024 - Increased prevention and education efforts within communities.

17. Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in Rural Primary Care Practices-- R18 Grants (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in Rural Primary Care Practices-- R18 Grants Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in Rural Primary Care Practices—R18 Grants UNC Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes for Rural Primary Care Medication-Assisted Treatme…

18. Overdose Risk | The Academy
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    January 01, 2018 - Further, the overdose death rate from synthetic opioids, including fentanyl, increased more than 45 percent … screening and assessments, such as history of overdose or exposure to trauma, that may indicate a patient’s increased … Given the increased grant funding to combat the opioid epidemic, other naloxone distribution initiatives

19. How AHRQ Grantees Make Work Visible Through Effective Dissemination (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2021 - Stigma about addiction and MAT is the biggest barrier to increased access and engagement in treatment

20. Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in Rural Primary Care Practices-- R18 Grants (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in Rural Primary Care Practices-- R18 Grants Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in Rural Primary Care Practices—R18 Grants Implementing Technology and Medication- Assisted Team Training and Treatment in Rural Colorado (IT MATT…