Montana

Bighorn Valley Health Center, Inc.

Project Summary

•Establish new MAT access point in Powell, Sheridan, Cody and via Mobile Unit CMHD counties. •Partnership with Powell Drug. •First MAT patient within 6 months. •MAT access points with in-person and virtual encounters with medical, BH, CBHPSS, CHW/PRS, and access to medications to treat SUC/AUD •In-person care using centering groups •All BH PSS certify as Recovery Doulas •2 CBHPSS supported to train to become LAC's (Clinically trained licensed provider with specialized training in SUD) •1 OH employee will be supported to gain a degree in BH role •Recruit CBHPSS (mentor 5 people) •Convene Advisory Meetings •Designated Learning Collaborative Point of Contact to facilitate monthly OH staff meeting to discuss strategies •Connect patients with PRS/CHW and enroll in telehealth platform •Ensure LAC visit and CD eval and Treatment plan •Facilitate licensed clinicians to obtain licensure in both Montana and Wyoming to expand pool of telehealth-ready providers

Consortium Members

Central Montana Health District

Lewistown, MT

Healthy Park County

Cody, WY

One Health

Hardin, MT

Powell Drug

Powell, WY

Intended Audience

Race/Ethnicity

White
Tribal populations/Native Americans/American Indian/Alaska Native

Health Status

People with/at risk for OUD or SUD
People with/at risk for co-occurring conditions as a result of SUD (eg cirrhosis, HIV, hepatitis
People who inject drugs

Special Populations

Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Pregnant and Parenting People

Counties Served

Counties Served
Big Horn County, WY
Fergus County, MT
Golden Valley County, MT
Judith Basin County, MT
Musselshell County, MT
Park County, WY
Petroleum County, MT
Sheridan County, MT
Wheatland County, MT