RCORP-TA and JBS International
RCORP-TA and JBS International
40: Dr. C Mini Series- Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
40: Dr. C Mini Series- Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
40: Dr. C Mini Series- Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Dr. C discusses overcoming barriers to implementing SBIRT in rural healthcare on 'Rural Roads'. Gain practical advice and expert insights.
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Episode Overview
- The challenges of implementing SBIRT despite its strong evidence base and available resources
- Strategies to overcome resistance and stigma, including stigma education and leveraging evidence-based support
- Importance of role division and efficient documentation in facilitating SBIRT processes
- Complexities of brief interventions and the need for clear communication and documentation for effective care delivery
- Insights into referrals and the crucial role of resources in supporting grantees' SBIRT initiatives
It's frustrating. SBIRT has a really strong evidence base. It's been around for a long time. There's lots and lots of resources out there to make it happen fairly easily. But yet you can be trying to get it going in your hospital or your health system or your clinic or just in your practice. And it's just suddenly it turns into this really hard lift and nobody wants to do it.
Ever wondered how rural healthcare providers tackle substance use disorders? In this episode of 'Rural Roads', Dr. Melinda Campopiano, affectionately known as Dr. C, dives into the Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) process. Dr. C shares her wisdom on the hurdles faced by healthcare professionals when implementing SBIRT, despite its proven effectiveness. She candidly discusses the resistance and stigma that often stand in the way and offers practical strategies to overcome these challenges.
From emphasizing the need for stigma education and training to leveraging evidence from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, Dr. C provides a roadmap for gaining support from healthcare providers. The conversation also explores the importance of role division and efficient documentation in making SBIRT work. Dr. C highlights the complexities of brief interventions, stressing the need for clear communication and meticulous documentation to ensure patients receive the best care possible.
She wraps up with insights into the referral process, underlining the crucial role of resources in supporting SBIRT initiatives. For anyone involved in rural healthcare or interested in public health strategies, this episode is a treasure trove of practical advice and strategic guidance. Whether you're dealing with stigma, looking to streamline your processes, or seeking resources to support your efforts, Dr. C's insights offer valuable takeaways for successfully navigating SBIRT implementation.