The Substance Use Intervention Team: A Preliminary Analysis of a Population-level Strategy to Address the Opioid Crisis at an Academic Health Center

This report assesses the first 5 months of implementation and associations with patient health and healthcare utilization. Methods: Patient demographic and screening data were extracted from the administrative data warehouse of the electronic health record (EHR) infrastructure. Distribution of sample characteristics for positive initial screens for opioid misuse was tested against those of all patients screened using a 2-tailed test of proportions (P 
Source: Journal of Addiction Medicine - Category: Addiction Tags: Original Research Source Type: research