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Effectively managing issues of substance use requires addressing it on multiple levels, from treating patients to supporting the providers who deliver their care. CommonSpirit Population Health is working to ensure frontline providers have the evidence-based tools, resources and expert guidance they need to be effective healers for patients with substance use disorders through an Addiction Network.
The Addiction Network will gather these resources and make them easily accessible. It will provide evidence-based toolkits and help digest and disseminate best practices. It also will connect providers with others doing similar work through an online learning community that includes a mentorship program (MATch), discussion boards and frequent virtual case-based discussions with expert addiction providers.
Hosted on the Population Health website, the Addiction Network also will offer resources and tools for other staff members who are critical team members and vital to the success of addiction treatment. Plus, it will seek to offer meaningful and inclusive assistance to patients and their families, inviting them to share their experiences. For more information or to get connected please send us an email.
The MATch program connects medications for addiction treatment (MAT) provider champions with providers starting out in their care for patients with opioid use disorder.
CommonSpirit's population health Opioid Initiative, as a program of the Addiction Network, was created to help its providers align clinical practice with evidence-based practice, assure equitable access to medications for addiction treatment (MAT) and provide support to providers caring for patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) through the development of an addiction network learning community. It’s designed to:
Committed to providing lifesaving, compassionate, evidence-based treatment to patients with addiction, CommonSpirit Health is excited to announce a clinical partnership with BrightHeart Health. The partnership will provide complementary, low-threshold telehealth Medication-Assisted Treatment (TeleMAT) for patients with opioid use disorder.