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1. Substance Use-Related Health Outcome Trends | The Academy
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   July 10, 2023 - Alcohol is leading all drug-related emergency department (ED) visits. … Alcohol was the most frequently (45%) reported substance in these ED visits and opioids and cannabis … Alcohol is leading all polysubstance use-related ED visits. … From 2021-2022, an estimated 599,075 of drug-related ED visits involved a non-fatal overdose. … Almost half (48.1%) of those visits involved an opioid, and almost 40% involved polysubstance use.

2. Pharmacotherapy | The Academy
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   January 01, 2018 - , as some State Medicaid guidelines require weekly visits for the first month. … They also should try to address and manage any side effects during patient visits. … This treatment plan should specify the frequency of office visits, dosing schedule, and frequency of … Patients who are ready to decrease the frequency and intensity of treatment visits will also show no … If medication management visits indicate a patient has begun to or is at risk of using illicit opioids

3. Telehealth and Behavioral Health Integration | The Academy
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   February 01, 2025 - For assessments conducted in advance of visits, practices can establish workflows and standard procedures … for monitoring and addressing patient responses in the time leading up to visits. … , decreased medical utilization rates and psychiatric and crisis visits. 13 Hub and Spoke Model (H&S) … Patient activation and engagement before and after e-visits also requires adapting . … Additionaly, some States and payers require initial patient visits to be in-person.

4. Behavioral Health Services Training | The Academy
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   June 01, 2022 - Training To Support Medication Management Visits.  … basic behavior change techniques can help prescribers conduct more successful medication management visits … enhancement techniques can be used during initial clinical assessments and ongoing medication management visits … treatment and what the providers and practice staff can do to help ensure patients attend their scheduled visits

5. Pharmacotherapy | The Academy
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   January 01, 2019 - Patient Comfort: Try to address and manage any side effects during patient visits. … Medication Management Visits Medication Management Visits Use medication management … If medication management visits indicate a patient is at risk of or has resumed using non-prescribed … Frequency of Visits: The following signs may indicate a patient is ready to decrease visit frequency … Patients who are ready to decrease the frequency and intensity of treatment visits will also show no

6. Breaking Barriers to Treat OUD Pandemic: COVID | The Academy
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   April 28, 2020 - Many such therapies require patients to gather in large groups and to attend frequent in-person visits … addition, the Drug Enforcement Agency now permits initiation of buprenorphine treatment via telemedicine visits

7. The Role of Behavioral-Developmental Health Screening and Response for Children Ages 0-5 in Pediatric Primary Care | The Academy
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   February 01, 2025 - The Family Specialists attend well-child visits and build trusting relationships with the families. … During the visits, they provide anticipatory guidance and direct education and support. … In the Family Connects Model , registered nurses conduct up to three home visits with families with … Less likely to have ≥2 ED visits (10.4% vs 21.6%). … Pediatric trauma and posttraumatic symptom screening at well-child visits.

8. Understanding the Components of MAT | The Academy
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   February 01, 2025 - Patients in this phase should be seen for frequent medication management visits (multiple times per week … , providers may be able to change the dosing schedule and begin to decrease the frequency of office visits … However, State Medicaid regulations may dictate the frequency of visits. … For example, at a minimum, providers can deliver enhanced medication management during routine visits … or telephone communication, and Holds followup visits with the patient, as appropriate, for maintenance

9. Diaper Insecurity Toolkit (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2024 - with families that the questions are confidential, voluntary and given to ALL families at well- child visits … Recommended cost centers/accounts to utilize include the following: Screening Schedule for Well Child Visits … to fill out the questionnaires confidentially prior to meeting with their care team at well-child visits

10. Optimal Diabetes Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - eligible specialty face‐to‐face at least 2 times during the last 2 years (01/01/2010 to 12/31/2011) with visits … date of service range when querying the practice management or EMR system to allow a count of the visits … This may or may not include one of the face‐to‐face diabetes visits.

11. Teaching Patients: Integrated Ambulatory Care | The Academy
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    March 01, 2024 - providers incorporate behavioral health expertise into their workflow—what the patient can expect during visits … , scheduling, and contacts between visits. … Instead, help each provider and staff member find his or her own words for informing patients during visits

12. Integrated Behavioral Health & Primary Care: An Overview (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - health clinicians working in a collaborative way to address problems identified during primary care visits … together with patients and families to address behavioral health issues that come up during primary care visits

13. Payment and Reimbursement | The Academy
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    January 01, 2018 - The team should identify codes for screening and initial assessment; induction; maintenance visits; associated … Nurse Care Manager Model to be feasible and successful, payers must provide reimbursement for nursing visits … ; however, there are no Federal restrictions on same-day billing for physical and behavioral health visits … Billing and Coding: Medication Assisted Treatment Provides information on billing for MAT visits

14. Behavioral-Developmental Health Screening and Response for Adolescents (Ages 12-17) in Pediatric Primary Care | The Academy
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    July 01, 2025 - or even convert acute visits to well-child visits or vice versa. … TIP: Implement warm handoffs/same day visits. … Sample Trauma-Informed Script Excerpts for Clinical Rooming Staff For parents : “We start all visits … Pediatric Trauma and Posttraumatic Symptom Screening at Well-child Visits. … Trends and Characteristics of Preventive Care Visits among Commercially Insured Adolescents, 2003–2010

15. Collect and Use Data for Quality Improvement | The Academy
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    August 01, 2025 - health include: Operational Systems Data: Behavioral Health Referral Rate : Percentage of primary care visits … Behavioral Health Provider Panel Size/Productivity : Number of patients managed or visits completed … Emergency Department Utilization : Tracking emergency department visits for behavioral health crises

16. Optimal Vascular Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Visits with IVD ICD-9 codes are listed below. … /31/2009) when querying your practice management or EMR system to allow you to count the number of visits

17. Opioid Use Disorder News—October 2017 Update | The Academy
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    October 31, 2017 - Patient Characteristics of Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Nationally … data from 2005 to 2014 on the rate of opioid-related hospital inpatient stays and emergency department visits

18. Service Models | The Academy
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    January 01, 2019 - prescriber who treats a few patients with medications for opioid use disorder and can integrate these visits … Seeing patients for medication management visits as a group may generate revenue to help offset costs … prospective payment model that allows flexibility for services delivered and in other settings in which nurse visits

19. Challenging Patient Behaviors and Concerns | The Academy
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    January 01, 2021 - Address the patient's substance use during medication management visits. … conduct drug screens to monitor adherence and if so, how often (e.g., each visit, random selection of visits … , call them to test at a random time outside of visits).

20. Teaching Patients: Integrated Ambulatory Care | The Academy
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    January 01, 2024 - providers incorporate behavioral health expertise into their workflow—what the patient can expect during visits … , scheduling, and contacts between visits.