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1. Integrating Harm Reduction into Primary Care Practices | The Academy
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   April 22, 2024 - Testing and treatment for HIV and viral hepatitis — including antiretroviral therapy for hepatitis C … sterile injection and reduce infectious disease transmission through injection drug use FDA-approved home testing … Written educational materials on safer injection practices and HIV and viral hepatitis and prevention, testing

2. Pharmacotherapy | The Academy
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   January 01, 2018 - Testing and Screening. … There is no consensus around the frequency of drug testing. … State Medicaid agencies may have specific guidelines around the frequency of testing. … Random testing is typically preferred but hard to implement. … See the American Society for Addiction Medicine report Appropriate Use of Drug Testing in Clinical Addiction

3. Polysubstance Use & Integrated Behavioral Health | AHRQ
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   February 01, 2025 - This can be accomplished in two ways, self-report, and drug testing. … may not include these substances in their panels or know to look for them in confirmation testing. … Substance testing : 21 substance testing from a biological specimen (urine, blood, saliva, etc.) is … Drug testing should be used as a tool to support ongoing treatment adjustments as needed and not as a … Appropriate Use of Drug Testing in Clinical Addiction Medicine. J Addict Med. 2017;11(3):163-73.

4. Identifying Patients Who Benefit from IBH | The Academy
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   February 01, 2025 - For example, the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) process can help guide improvement by systematically testing … Efficiency Clinical Workflow Plan (PDF 79 KB) Useful Resource(s) for testing … Improvement: Implementing Changes Learn how to tell when a change is ready for implementation after testing

5. Screening and Diagnosis | The Academy
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   January 01, 2018 - of opioid use; Diagnosis of opioid use disorder; Other relevant medical conditions (i.e., pregnancy testing … , liver function, hepatitis B and C testing, HIV testing); and Other relevant psychiatric disorders,

6. Identifying and Testing Strategies for Management of Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices: Opioid and Pain Management Tools and Resources (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2021 - Identifying and Testing Strategies for Management of Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults in Primary … Care Practices: Opioid and Pain Management Tools and Resources Identifying and Testing Strategies … Identifying and Testing Strategies for Management of Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults in Primary … Identifying and Testing Strategies for Management of Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults in Primary … Evidence of psychometric testing was not found.

7. Risk of Infectious Diseases | The Academy
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   February 01, 2025 - Infectious disease testing should be repeated on a regular basis as defined by the practice to monitor … Learn more about counseling and testing for HCV (PDF—2.05 MB) and HIV Initiate

8. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2020 - Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) Substance Abuse Screening Instrument (O4/05) The Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) was developed in 1982 and is still an excellent screening tool. It is a 28-item self-report scale that consists of items that p…

9. Telehealth and Behavioral Health Integration | The Academy
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   February 01, 2025 - hardware (e.g., telephones, smartphones, tablets, computers, kiosks, wearables, and patient monitoring and testing … clinical decision support Screening, assessment, diagnostic interviewing, diagnostic confirmation, and testing … monitoring of medication adherence At-home/remote bio-specimen sample collection kits for substance use testing … teleconferencing to observe medication use and remote bio-specimen sample collection for substance use testing … Individual or group patient e-visits Virtual observation of BH medication use or sample collection for SU testing

10. Fiscal Support for Behavioral Health Services | The Academy
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    January 01, 2024 - Be aware that many payers are either testing or systematically moving from basic fee-for-service (FFS … Payers are testing alternative reimbursement methods, and there may be creative approaches such as subsidies

11. Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in Rural Primary Care Practices—R18 Grants (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2021 - of primary care physicians delivering high- quality MAT in rural Pennsylvania by implementing and testing

12. Approaches to Quality Improvement | The Academy
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    April 01, 2024 - This incremental method of implementing and testing changes helps minimize resources invested until a … test on a larger scale), adapted (modify the change and begin a new PDSA cycle), or abandoned (stop testing

13. What Not to Do | The Academy
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    June 01, 2022 - Payers are testing alternative reimbursement methods, and there may be creative approaches such as subsidies

14. Pregnant & Postpartum Behavioral Health Integration | AHRQ
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    December 01, 2024 - Informed consent should be obtained prior to screening, testing, and treatment of pregnant patients for … - Guttmacher Institute Example Algorithms and Workflows: Decision-Making Algorithm for Toxicology Testing … Sexually transmissible infection testing among pregnant women in the US, 2011-15. … Hepatitis c virus testing during pregnancy after universal screening recommendations. … Screening and Testing for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD & Tuberculosis in Pregnancy.

15. Pregnant & Postpartum Behavioral Health Integration | AHRQ
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    December 01, 2024 - Informed consent should be obtained prior to screening, testing, and treatment of pregnant patients for … - Guttmacher Institute Example Algorithms and Workflows: Decision-Making Algorithm for Toxicology Testing … Sexually transmissible infection testing among pregnant women in the US, 2011-15. … Hepatitis c virus testing during pregnancy after universal screening recommendations. … Screening and Testing for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD & Tuberculosis in Pregnancy.

16. Behavioral Health Apps in Primary Care | The Academy
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    July 01, 2024 - phone-connected devices. [82],[83],[84] Some behavioral health apps allow patients to participate in remote drug testing … phone-connected devices are able to use self-administered, remote, video-monitored breath and saliva testing … substance use or to confirm medication adherence, reducing the need to travel for treatment and drug testing … Were patients involved in designing and testing the app to make sure it is easy to understand and use … Bridges to Sobriety: Testing the Feasibility and acceptability of a mobile app designed to supplement

17. Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; (Seale et al 2006; Reinert et al 2007) (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; (Seale et al 2006; Reinert et al 2007) The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT), developed in 1982 by the World Health Organization, is a simple way to screen and identify people at risk of alcohol problems. 1. How often do you have a drink containin…

18. Clinical Outcome Measures | The Academy
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    June 01, 2022 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Sites Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Email Updates The Academy Integrating Behavioral Health & Primary Care Expand Navi…

19. Atlas of Integrated Behavioral Health Care Quality Measures: Framework and Core Measures (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2021 - “Core Measures”, “Additional Measures”, and details about the developer, purpose, development and testing

20. Tailor Care Team to Meet Patient Needs | The Academy
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    June 01, 2022 - Presently, Intermountain is testing a pilot project of regrouping some of the Triple Aim information