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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/us-overdose-deaths-drop-significantly
September 23, 2024 - drop in overdose deaths from April 2023 (112,470 deaths) to April 2024 (101,168 deaths) in the United States … While this drop is significant, especially for some states, the cause of the decrease is not yet known … The CDC estimates that the United States experienced 87,000 overdose deaths in September 2024, marking … Many individual states had significant 12-month decreases in overdose deaths, including North Carolina … overdose deaths; of these states, the largest increases occurred in Nevada and Alaska (11.30% and 16.92%
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/nih-heal-initiative-overdose-resources-announced
February 19, 2025 - Date
02/19/25
While there have been modest decreases recently, overdose deaths in the United States … The initiative recently announced new resources to aid in reversing overdoses across the United States … The HCS was conducted over four years in 66 communities across four states (Massachusetts, Ohio, Kentucky … For more information on overdose fatalities in the United States, refer to the Academy news story, "
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/new-tribal-healthcare-initiatives
February 21, 2025 - the average life expectancy for American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) populations in the United States … In October 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved 1115 waivers in four states … Natives and Tribal Communities: Comparison with Other Major Racial and Ethnic Groups in the United States
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/alarming-trends-substance-use-related-health-outcomes-what-can-primary-care
July 10, 2023 - Key trends are emerging from the latest surveillance data on substance use outcomes in the United States … There were an estimated 7.7 million drug-related ED visits in the United States in 2022, a rate of 2,153 … - Overdose Deaths Declined but Remained Near Record Levels During the First Nine Months of 2022 as States
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/calendar/event/23110
April 07, 2025 - All day
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Health Quality Forum explores how states … Location
Baltimore Mariott Waterfront
700 Aliceanna Street
Baltimore , MD 21202
United States
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/pregnant-postpartum-women
December 01, 2024 - An estimated 10-20 percent of women in the United States experience perinatal depression. 1 Perinatal … Co-occurring substance use disorders identified among delivery hospitalizations in the United States. … Substance use disorders and risk of severe maternal morbidity in the United States. … Psychiatric disorders in pregnant and postpartum women in the United States. … Polysubstance use among pregnant women with opioid use disorder in the United States, 2007-2016.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/pregnant-postpartum-women
December 01, 2024 - An estimated 10-20 percent of women in the United States experience perinatal depression. 1 Perinatal … Co-occurring substance use disorders identified among delivery hospitalizations in the United States. … Substance use disorders and risk of severe maternal morbidity in the United States. … Psychiatric disorders in pregnant and postpartum women in the United States. … Polysubstance use among pregnant women with opioid use disorder in the United States, 2007-2016.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/substance-use-resources/environmental-scan/substance-use-tools
January 01, 2024 - substance use, mental health, and treatment indicators among adults aged 60 or older in the United States … Audience
Behavioral Health Providers
Families
Communities
Policymakers and Payers
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Report/Paper/Issue Brief
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Behavioral … communities
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/opioid-use-disorder-news-2019-updates
October 04, 2019 - treatment (MAT): Department of Health and Human Services Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Deaths — United States … Drugs Most Frequently Involved in Drug Overdose Deaths: United States, 2011–2016 (PDF—335 KB) This … specific drugs involved most frequently in drug overdose deaths between 2011 and 2016 in the United States … Other News Three Ways States Can Boost the Impact of New Federal Opioid Legislation on Medicaid's Health … Homes Program This article from the Urban Institute describes lessons learned from States that have
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/about/initiatives/other-initiatives
May 01, 2024 - for Disease Control and Prevention provides provisional counts for drug overdose deaths in the United States … Medication-Assisted Treatment in the Criminal Justice System: Brief Guidance to the States This brief … from SAMHSA offers guidance to States on how to increase the availability of MAT in criminal justice … and nonexpansion States. … Epidemic This podcast from NPR describes the long-standing history of the opioid epidemic in the United States
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/workforce-innovation-behavioral-health-integration-insights-idaho-health
October 28, 2024 - are physicians in their home countries but lack the qualifications to become physicians in the United States … and supervised in U.S. medical practice to pass their boards and be placed in residency in the United States … Health, United States, 2020-2021: Physicians.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/implement-mat-for-oud/service-models
January 01, 2019 - Opioid Health Homes: Three States—Maryland, Rhode Island, and Vermont—have developed Medicaid health … While all three States include a form of bundled payment for services from the health home, the specific … more about key features and considerations of approved health home models (PDF—595.3 KB) in these States … evaluates health homes in general and includes a discussion of what has been learned from the three States … For example, the recent opioid crisis has led to an influx of grant funding to States.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/implement-mat-for-oud/general-operations
August 01, 2024 - However, some States have additional more extensive regulations that practices must be aware of and comply … However, in the face of the opioid epidemic, some States are relaxing requirements for the prescription … Many States require clinicians providing telemedicine to be licensed in the State in which the patient … is located. 1 However, licensure compacts among States are becoming more common to facilitate telehealth … States may have additional laws or licensing requirements that restrict physicians assistants and nurse
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/covid-19
February 01, 2025 - Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder via Telehealth Federal agencies and States also … Mental health, substance use, and suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 PANDEMIC — United States, June … The impact of COVID-19 on syringe services programs in the United States. … Harm Reduction in the COVID-19 Era: States Respond With Innovations. … https://www.nashp.org/harm-reduction-in-the-covid-19-era-states-respond-with-innovations/ .
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events
February 21, 2025 - the average life expectancy for American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) populations in the United States … While there have been modest decreases recently, overdose deaths in the United States … Behavioral Health Parity - New Rules for Enforcement
The United States
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/mat_for_oud_environmental_scan_volume_1_1.pdf
January 01, 2020 - The significant impact of the opioid epidemic in the United States is resulting in a proliferation of … Each year, an estimated 289 million opioid prescriptions are
dispensed in the United States, making … of States have already applied for these new waivers. … Increases in drug and opioid-involved overdose deaths:
United States, 2010-2015. … Medicaid: states' most powerful tool to combat the opioid
crisis. Issue Brief.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/implement-mat-for-oud/payment-and-reimbursement
January 01, 2018 - Some States may prohibit providers from billing both medical and behavioral health services on the same … States’ Medicaid programs vary widely in how they cover and reimburse for MAT services. … Also, some States may have low-cost drug programs for those who are not eligible for Medicaid but still … ) and buprenorphine-naloxone (31 States). … ) and extended-release forms of buprenorphine (about half of States). 1
Also, some payers may hinge
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/opioid-use-disorder-news-october-2017-update
October 31, 2017 - Vital Signs: Changes in Opioid Prescribing in the United States, 2006-2015 (link is external) (Centers … the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee regarding the opioid crisis in the United States … Prescription Opioid Use Among Adults With Mental Health Disorders in the United States (link is external … adults with mental health conditions receive more than half of all opioids prescribed in the United States … Contribution of Opioid-Involved Poisoning to the Change in Life Expectancy in the United States, 2000
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/new-national-strategy-maternal-mental-health
May 29, 2024 - Congress , to address the high rates of maternal mental health and substance use disorders in the United States
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/september-national-recovery-month
September 06, 2024 - House has issued a proclamation , declaring September to be National Recovery Month in the United States