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Posted 7/16/2020 (updated 9/2/2021)
The recently-created website for telehealth launched by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services in April now provides information in Spanish to help patients understand what types of care are available, how to prepare for a telehealth visit, and tips on finding telehealth options. Information in Spanish that's geared toward providers will be available in the future.
Posted 9/1/2020 (updated 9/2/2021)
To raise awareness of increasing overdose events and deaths related to cocaine and other stimulant use, and to provide guidance to health care providers on clinically managing and preventing harm from cocaine and stimulant use disorders.
Posted 9/1/2020 (updated 9/2/2021)
This toolkit is intended to give prescribers a broad overview of medication utilization management techniques and describe ways that prescribers can facilitate patient access to needed medications. It focuses on prescribed medications that are filled by retail pharmacies; it does not cover the processes for methadone or specialty pharmacy products, such as injectable or implantable medications, all of which are commonly covered by a patient’s medical benefit rather than their pharmacy benefit.
Posted 9/4/2020 (updated 9/2/2021)
Like all professions, the addictions treatment field is faced with the challenges of employee substance use and abuse and their impact on retention of quality staff. Because the addictions field employees a disproportionate number of individuals – by recent estimates close to half of the treatment workforce – in recovery, the field faces particular retention challenges. This toolkit provides meaningful and practical guidance to the problem of substance misuse among addictions professionals.
Posted 9/30/2020 (updated 9/2/2021)
This page offers background information and tips for providers to keep in mind while using person-first language, as well as terms to avoid to reduce stigma and negative bias when discussing addiction.
Posted 10/7/2020 (updated 9/2/2021)
This toolkit contains clinical materials targeting treatment of substance use disorder in the acute care setting.
Posted 10/12/2020 (updated 9/2/2021)
This resource provides a summary of HIV risk assessment, screening tests, screening intervals, and treatment and interventions for both adolescents and adults and pregnant persons.
Posted 10/19/2020 (updated 9/2/2021)
JBS can facilitate additional technical assistance and support related prescribing medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD). This support is recommended for clinicians who are contemplating or have recently begun prescribing MOUD and would like additional support.
Posted 10/23/2020 (updated 9/2/2021)
The objective of this report was to perform a systematic review of the beneficial and harmful effects of BUP-ER 100 mg and 300 mg for the management of moderate-to-severe OUD in adult patients who have been inducted and clinically stabilized on a transmucosal buprenorphine-containing product.
Posted 10/23/2020 (updated 9/2/2021)
The goal of this module is to train providers to initiate patients on buprenorphine safely and effectively.