Create Logan County policy for referring pregnant opiate dependent mothers.
By 6/30/2021, the OBGYN practice will have a written policy/procedure for referring pregnant moms with opiate dependence for medication assisted treatment.
Current Value
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Definition
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Story Behind the Curve
There is a lack of established process of referral between medical providers (OBGYNs) and addiction treatment providers when an opiate addicted pregnant mom is identified. Also, there is currently only one doctor trained in butrenorphine treatment in Logan County.
Partners
CORE Med/Harm Reduction Team, Mary Rutan Hospital, CHWPLC, Consolidated Care
Federal SOR money to cover training
Action Plan
Change Policies/Rules:
- Create Logan County policy for referring pregnant opiate dependent mothers
What We Do
Utilize the Medical/Harm Reduction CORE team:
- Look at the issue from a Medical/Public Health perspective
- Pursue areas of impact that can reduce OD deaths and provide services/supports that improve opportunities for successful recovery
- Focus on patient education and provider prescribing education and awareness
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