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Download the Adolescent SBIRT Implementation Checklist

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Mosaic Group’s Adolescent SBIRT Checklist (ASC) is a tool designed to provide organizations with a set of critical steps that will help ensure that Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) becomes a sustainable, integrated part of routine care.

Download this toolkit.

This tool is based on our successful experience implementing and integrating SBIRT services into a variety of care settings. The steps contained in this checklist have been found to be essential in order to achieve optimal, sustainable SBIRT implementation. The ASC provides organizations with an implementation structure that allows for customization of a protocol that is unique to a variety of practice settings and clinical and staffing models.

Special thanks to our co-partner for supporting this work: The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation was created in 1944 by international business pioneer Conrad N. Hilton, who founded Hilton Hotels and left his fortune to help the world’s disadvantaged and vulnerable people. The Foundation currently conducts strategic initiatives in six priority areas: providing safe water, ending chronic homelessness, preventing substance use, helping children affected by HIV and AIDS, supporting transition-age youth in foster care, and extending Conrad Hilton’s support for the work of Catholic Sisters.

Tools for Providers & Practice Staff

Getting Started with Buprenorphine

Audience: Provider

Purpose: This guide helps providers support patients interested in MOUD, covering patient assessment, treatment, follow-up, and billing codes.

Provider Information on Medications

Audience: Provider

Purpose: A quick reference for providers to support shared decision-making with patients by offering detailed information on each MOUD medication.

MOUD Quick Induction Guide

Audience: Provider

Purpose: A practical step-by-step tool for providers initiating patients on MOUD, offering best practice guidance for prescribing during induction.

“How To Take Buprenorphine At Home” Induction Guide

Audience: Patient

Purpose: This tool provides patients with step-by-step instructions how to take Buprenorphine and explains potential side effects.

Precipitated Withdrawal

Audience: Provider

Purpose: This tool covers symptoms of precipitated withdrawal, challenges, prevention strategies, and treatment options.

Medical Assistant and Office Staff FAQs

Audience: Provider/Practice Staff

Purpose: This tool addresses common patient and staff questions, covering opioid withdrawal, scheduling, and medication refills.

Billing and Coding for Office-Based Treatment

Audience: Provide/Practice Staff

Purpose: This tool provides guidance on billing and reimbursement, including toxicology testing, telehealth modifiers, and Medicare codes.

Prescriber Resource Guide

Audience: Provide/Practice Staff

Purpose: This guide lists Maryland-specific resources for patients needing a higher level of substance use or mental health treatment, or having social needs.  It also includes prescriber resources for MOUD.

Point of Care Testing in Primary Care

Audience: Provider

Purpose: A comprehensive guide for initiating CLIA-waived point of care lab testing (POCT) in primary care settings in cluding information on certification.

Tools for Patients

Patient-Provider Treatment Agreement

Audience: Patient

Purpose: A customizable treatment agreement to outline program expectations and safety precautions, establishing a shared understanding between patients and providers.

MOUD Medications Overview

Audience: Patient

Purpose: A patient-friendly document detailing all available MOUD options, highlighting the benefits and risks to involve patients in shared decision-making.

“How To Take Buprenorphine At Home” Induction Guide

Audience: Patient

Purpose: This tool provides patients with step-by-step instructions how to take Buprenorphine and explains potential side effects.

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