Opportunities to improve opioid use disorder and infectious disease services integrating responses to a dual epidemic

"Opioid use and infectious diseases are intertwined epidemics. Despite the fact that the United States is more than two decades into the opioid crisis - the cause of tens of thousands of deaths every year on its own - the health system has not sufficiently addressed the morbidity and mortality...

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Autor principal: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (author)
Autores Corporativos: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, author (author), Health and Medicine Division, author, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, author, Committee on the Examination of the Integration of Opioid and Infectious Disease Prevention Efforts in Select Programs, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press [2020]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Table of contents
  • Preface
  • Summary
  • 1. Introduction
  • Charge to the Committee and Study Process
  • The Committee's Approach
  • Organization of the Report
  • 2. Scope of the problem
  • The Interplay Between Opioid Use Disorder and Infectious Diseases
  • National Response to HIV and the Ryan White Care Act
  • National Opioid Policy and Strategy
  • Dissociation of Substance Use Treatment from Primary Care and Infectious Disease Treatment
  • 3. Barriers to integration
  • Prior Authorization Policies
  • Data Waiver Requirement
  • Lack of Data Integration and Sharing
  • Inadequate Workforce and Training
  • Stigma
  • Payment and Financing Limitations
  • Same-Day Billing Restrictions
  • Limits on Harm-Reduction Services
  • Disconnect Between the Health and Criminal Justice Systems
  • References
  • Appendixes
  • A Case Studies of Select Programs
  • B Public Meeting Agendas
  • C Committee Biographical Sketches