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Peer Recovery Coaches in Hospital Emergency Departments: Changing Hearts and Minds About Addiction
Peer Recover Coaches in Hospital EDs: Changing Hearts and Minds About Addiction This report was developed by Friends Research Institute, Inc. and...
Reverse the Cycle Webinar 4: “Decreasing Treatment Disparities for African Americans with OUD”
Mosaic Group is excited to present our latest initiative, the Reverse the Cycle Webinar Series, in collaboration with several esteemed partners....
Reverse the Cycle Webinar 3: “Emergency Department Buprenorphine Induction in the Face of Fentanyl”
Mosaic Group is excited to present our latest initiative, the Reverse the Cycle Webinar Series, in collaboration with several esteemed partners....
Reverse the Cycle Webinar 2: “Providing Care for ED Patients with Substance Use-Related Conditions: A Hospital’s Legal Obligation”
Mosaic Group is excited to present our latest initiative, the Reverse the Cycle Webinar Series, in collaboration with several esteemed partners....
Reverse the Cycle Webinar 1: “Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD): Opportunities in 2023”
Mosaic Group is excited to present our latest initiative, the Reverse the Cycle Webinar Series, in collaboration with several esteemed partners....
Download the Adolescent SBIRT Implementation Checklist
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...
Maryland Primary Care Program
The Challenge In January 2019, the state of Maryland started to transition from an all-payer hospital rate-setting system to a Total Cost of Care...
State of Maryland Community Health Worker Certification and Training Program Accreditation
The Challenge In 2018, a bill for voluntary Community Health Worker (CHW) certification passed through the Maryland General Assembly and was signed...
Atlanta’s Westside: Population Health Impact
The Challenge Over the last several years, Atlanta’s philanthropic, public, private, and community sectors have come together to work...
‘Westside Connect’: Cross-Sector Collaboration to Improve Community Health
The Challenge Areas with high poverty also have higher risk of poor health outcomes and death. Atlanta's Westside neighborhood was such an area....
Mosaic’s “Reverse The Cycle” Substance Use Response Program
The Challenge The addiction and overdose crises in the United States is overwhelming. More than 100,000 people die from drug overdose in the U.S....
White Paper: Adaptation of the Drug and Drug Problems Perception Questionnaire to Assess Healthcare Provider Attitudes toward Adolescent Substance Use
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation funded a research study that examined the internal consistency and factor structure of an adapted measure to assess...
Mosaic Helps Opioid Treatment Expand into 3 D.C. Hospitals
In collaboration with the D.C. Hospital Association and the McClendon Center, Mosaic Group has launched programs providing opioid and...
Changing Hearts and Minds about Addiction Using Peer Recovery Coaches
Mosaic Group partnered with Friends Research Institute, Inc. (FRI) and Innovators in Recovery through Infrastructure Support (IRIS) in the...
White Paper: Sustainability of Adolescent Screening and Brief Intervention Services in Primary Care After Removal of Implementation Supports
This white paper "Sustainability of Adolescent Screening and Brief Intervention Services in Primary Care After Removal of Implementation Supports"...
Meritus Health—Implementing Protocols to Improve Opioid Patient Care
The Challenge In 2018, Meritus Health, the largest health care provider in western Maryland, called upon the Mosaic Group to develop a customized...
UMMC President Discusses Mosaic Group’s ‘Reverse The Cycle’ Program on Crosswinds
In this installment of the podcast Crosswinds, Tom Robertson of Vizient interviews Alison Brown, President of the University of Maryland Medical...
Mosaic Group’s Medication-Assisted Treatment Work Recognized by the Pew Charitable Trusts
Mosaic Group is responsible for providing technical assistance to Maryland’s hospitals for implementing buprepnorphine initiation in the emergency departments.
Improving Adolescent Health: Facilitating Change for Excellence in SBIRT
Mosaic Group participated in the development of the "Improving Adolescent Health: Facilitating Change for Excellence in SBIRT" as part of the...
White Paper: Models for Implementing Emergency Department-initiated Buprenorphine with Referral for Ongoing Medication Treatment at Emergency Department Discharge in Diverse Academic Centers
This study, "Models for Implementing Emergency Department-initiated Buprenorphine with Referral for Ongoing Medication Treatment at Emergency...
White Paper: Costs and Implementation Effectiveness of Generalist Versus Specialist Models for Adolescent Screening and Brief Intervention in Primary Care
This white paper "Costs and Implementation Effectiveness of Generalist Versus Specialist Models for Adolescent Screening and Brief Intervention in...
WV Emergency Department Expansion Project: The Mosaic Group
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) is excited to be partnering with Mosaic...
“Identifying Substance Use Behavior in Schools” Presentation
Mosaic Group was pleased to be selected as a presenter at the 2020 Maryland Rural Health Conference with our partner, Wicomico County Health...
Report: One Million Screened: Scaling Up SBIRT and Buprenorphine Treatment in Hospital Emergency Departments Across Maryland
This widely-cited report "One Million Screened: Scaling Up SBIRT and Buprenorphine Treatment in Hospital Emergency Departments Across Maryland" was...
Marla Oros Receives ‘Innovator’ Award at the Maryland Innovation Now Awards Ceremony
The Addiction Policy Forum awarded Marla Oros, President, as an innovator for the incredible work in changing lives and helping thousands of...
White Paper: Start-Up Costs of SBIRT Implementation for Adolescents in Urban U.S. Federally Qualified Health Centers
This white paper "Start-Up Costs of SBIRT Implementation for Adolescents in Urban U.S. Federally Qualified Health Centers" was authored by RTI...