Medication-Assisted Treatment Models of Care for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care Settings

 A number of MAT models of care have been developed and implemented in primary care settings. Research is needed to clarify optimal MAT models of care and to understand effective strategies for overcoming barriers to implementation. The models of care presented in this technical brief may help inform the individualized implementation or MAT models of care in different primary care settings.

Audience

Care Managers Executives Nurses Operations Practice Manager Primary Care Provider (Physician, ARNP, or PA) Psychologist/Mental Health/Psychiatrists Quality Improvement Managers Regional Connectors Social Workers Support Staff

Practice type

Behavioral Health Primary Care

Resource type

Evidence
Authors
Roger Chou, M.D. P. Todd Korthuis, M.D., M.P.H. Melissa Weimer, D.O., M.C.R. Christina Bougatsos, M.P.H. Ian Blazina, M.P.H. Bernadette Zakher, M.B.B.S. Sara Grusing, B.S. Beth Devine, Ph.D., Pharm.D., M.B.A. Dennis McCarty, Ph.D.

Practice transformation

Opioid Use

Publication date

Sponsoring organization

AHRQ

Policy and reference

Health Care Delivery Reform