IMPACT WV: Module 7 - Assessing Social Service Needs in the Practice Setting for Substance Use Disorder

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.5 CME
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Target Audience

Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses and Social Workers.

Objectives

  • Identify prevalence of each area of need in US and WV

  • Identify ways to assess needs within practice settings (for home visitor team members and medical providers)

  • List what steps to take when a need has been identified

  • Identify the best possible approach for addressing each need

  • Recognize limitations for each approach within a rural setting

  • Discuss best suggestions for overcoming limitations

  • Implement best practices for advocating patients/clients based on specific challenges the individual is facing

  • Identify assessment strategies

  • Utilize templates for how to implement screening practices

  • Describe best practices for how to navigate patients/clients who have at least one need