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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/monitor-patient-and-program-progress/approaches-quality-improvement
April 01, 2024 - Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care Playbook
Medication-Assisted Treatment … For example: Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment (NIATx) Model is designed specifically … for specialty substance use treatment programs and aims to improve access to and retention in treatment … practices implement evidence-based prescribing and patient management of those using long-term opioid therapy … Principles of Substance Use Treatment
Delivering Effective, Low Barrier Treatment
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/expert-insight/success-stories
February 01, 2024 - Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … The electronic health record’s (EHR's) tasking functionality allows for providers to pick up treatment … physicians can use a population-based approach to see which of their patients are not improving and adjust treatments … In order to ensure providers are informed and patients are receiving the best treatment, tools have been … data on quality of care through use of protocols on follow up visits, antidepressant use, and talk therapy
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events
June 24, 2025 - Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … Posted
02/19/25
Substance Use Disorder Treatment … Event
January 2025 marks the beginning of the inaugural Substance Use Disorder Treatment … 25
Engagement and Retention of Nonabstinent Patients in SUD Treatment … released new clinical guidance for the engagement and retention of nonabstinent patients in substance use treatment
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/plan-integrate-mat-for-oud/addressing-organizational-readiness
January 01, 2018 - Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care Playbook
Medication-Assisted Treatment … Highlighting the treatment gap and the lack of waivered providers may help encourage some to offer MAT … junkie, drug abuser, clean or dirty urine); and Reinforce inaccurate myths about MAT (e.g., replacement therapy … , substitution therapy). … Principles of Substance Use Treatment
Delivering Effective, Low Barrier Treatment
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-12/Grantee%20Profile%20Virginia.pdf
January 01, 2020 - 2022
Project Overview
VCU is a grantee organization that aims to improve screening, counseling, and
treatment … assess their capacity
and needs, attend education sessions, commit to screening, counseling, and
treatment … • Change package: VCU will create toolkits for screening, counseling, and
treatment that will be accessible … To evaluate whether practice facilitation increases treatment for
unhealthy alcohol use in primary … access to care, only 42.9
percent of adults in Virginia treated for substance use complete their
treatment
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/behavioral-health-apps
July 01, 2024 - Behavioral health apps that deliver evidence based behavioral health interventions and therapies are … Does the app support the patient's therapeutic goals? … Real-world use and clinical outcomes after 24 weeks of treatment with a prescription digital therapeutic … Contingency management treatments: Controversies and challenges. … Scaling evidence-based treatments through digital mental health.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/calendar/event/23439
January 01, 2013 - Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … The National Council for Mental Wellbeing’s Youth Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/calendar/event/23181
April 08, 2025 - Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care Playbook
Medication-Assisted Treatment … Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … alcohol use disorder (AUD) requires understanding the various characteristics, comorbidities, impacts and treatments … Support System (PCSS)-MAUD and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing to explore integrating AUD treatment … Determine therapeutic considerations when selecting MAUD for palliative care patients.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/moud-playbook/obtain-training-and-support
January 01, 2013 - Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … MOUD Playbook
Quick Start Guide
Principles of Person-Centered OUD Treatment … Orientation to Treating Patients with OUD
Pharmacotherapy Training
Implement Treatment … for Opioid Use Disorder
Expand Implement Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder menu. … Operational Systems and Workflows
Screening and Diagnosis
Engaging Patients in Treatment
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/literature-collection
January 01, 2025 - Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … Perceptions on the effectiveness of harm reduction and community-based opioid substitution therapy Type … Perceptions on the effectiveness of harm reduction and community-based opioid substitution therapy … Perceptions on the effectiveness of harm reduction and community-based opioid substitution therapy View … that participants wished to sustain as COVID-19 receded included telehealth capacity, smaller-sized therapeutic
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/behavioral-health-parity-new-rules-enforcement
October 11, 2024 - Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … might negatively impact access to behavioral healthcare when designing and applying a nonquantitative treatment … limitation, which limits the scope or duration of benefits (e.g., step therapy, prior authorization, … The new rules will implement additional protections against nonquantitative treatment limitations; insurance … issuers are required to collect and evaluate data on behavioral health-related nonquantitative treatment
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-12/Grantee%20Profile%20Oregon.pdf
January 01, 2020 - EvidenceNOW Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Partnerships to Enhance Alcohol Screening, Treatment, and … Intervention (ANTECEDENT Program)
Oregon
Program Name:
Partnerships to Enhance Alcohol
Screening, Treatment … grantee program that aims to increase screening and
brief intervention (SBI) and medication-assisted therapy … technical assistance,
• Audit and feedback support,
• Peer-to-peer learning on SBI, MAT or referral to treatment
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/calendar
January 01, 2025 - Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment …
- Discuss metabolic syndrome, including cause, risk factors, prevention, and treatment options … in part because effective evidence-based treatments for SUDs can be difficult to access in many communities …
- Fewer than 10% of youth in need of substance use treatment receive it, particularly in rural … of readiness, stigma, provider-bias, lack of trust in treatment and treatment not being a priority.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs
January 01, 2013 - Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … The Role of Low-Threshold Treatment for Patients with OUD in Primary Care
This brief provides an … overview of what constitutes low-threshold treatment for patients with OUD, the state of the evidence … and patient perspectives on low-threshold OUD treatment, and key steps and strategies for providing … low-threshold treatment for patients with OUD in primary care settings.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/moud-playbook/monitor-patient-outcomes/approaches-to-quality-improvement
January 01, 2018 - Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … practices implement evidence-based prescribing and patient management of those using long-term opioid therapy … Note that some of the phone- or computer-based apps designed to provide treatment and support recovery … primary care teams implement effective, guideline-driven care for their chronic pain and long-term opioid therapy … for Opioid Use Disorder
Expand Implement Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder menu.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/about/initiatives/older-adult-opioid-initiative
July 01, 2024 - Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … Use and Misuse in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices Background Overreliance on opioids for the treatment … The tools and resources address: Pain management, Opioid treatment, Prevention of opioid-related harms … strategies to assist with appropriate prescribing and management of opioid use and the prevention and treatment … Tools and Resources
(PDF 760K)
List of tools and resources addressing pain management, opioid treatment
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/integrating-harm-reduction-primary-care-practices
April 22, 2024 - Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … health; and offer tailored, culturally competent, low-threshold substance use and mental health disorder treatment … as a means to empower patients with substance use disorders (SUDs) to take responsibility for their therapeutic … Testing and treatment for HIV and viral hepatitis — including antiretroviral therapy for hepatitis C … National Harm Reduction Coalition: Harm Reduction Principles AHRQ Academy: The Role of Low-Threshold Treatment
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/opioid-epidemic-and-covid-19-pandemic-deepening-disparities
December 23, 2020 - Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … The series also discusses gaps in access to mental health and substance use treatment experienced by … racial/ethnic minorities, as well as the growing need for treatment services during COVID-19. … health facilities, as well as shortages of and strains on healthcare workers, further limiting access to treatment
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/
January 01, 2013 - Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care Playbook
Medication-Assisted Treatment … Whole-Person Care
Age 0-5 Behavioral-Developmental Health
Low-Threshold Treatment … Healthcare Initiatives
NIH HEAL Initiative – Overdose Resources Announced
Substance Use Disorder Treatment … Healthcare Initiatives
NIH HEAL Initiative – Overdose Resources Announced
Substance Use Disorder Treatment … Playbooks
Follow guidance on how to integrate behavioral health and medication-assisted treatment
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/behavioral-health-and-primary-care/implementing-plan/leverage-technology-for-ibh
January 01, 2024 - symptom tracking, psychoeducation, medication reminders, and even delivering evidence-based digital therapeutic … require further research. 23,39,40 These apps may, but do not always, 41 leverage evidence-based therapeutic … interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Behavioral Activation … Evaluating the Efficacy of Telehealth-Based Treatments for Depression in Adults: A Rapid Review and Meta-Analysis … Editorial: Computing and artificial intelligence in digital therapeutics.