Addiction Medicine ECHO

Project ECHO and the ANTHC Behavioral Health partnered to develop a virtual learning network focused on improving delivery of addiction medicine and medication-assisted treatment (MAT).

What is it about?

This partnership aims to:

• Enhance best practices relevant to rural Alaska needs
• Troubleshoot and overcome barriers
• Offer support and resources to empower providers
• Inform providers on the latest policies and practices

Who should attend?

Health care providers who want to learn more about addiction medicine, providers interested in starting a MAT program, and current practitioners of addiction medicine looking to support a community of practice. CEs will be available for session attendance.

When?

Sessions are held via Zoom on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays from 12 – 1 p.m. AK Time.

Addiction Medicine ECHO 2021-2022 Session Schedule:

Meeting Date	Addiction Medicine Topic
8 December	Changes in ASAM Assessment

Contact:

Contact us at behavioralhealth@anthc.org to learn more or click here to register.

Past session recordings:

• Recent ADA Changes, didactic recording (November 10, 2022)
• Substance Use Disorder Policy in Alaska, didactic recording (October 27, 2022)
  • Substance Use Disorder Policy in Alaska, PDF
• Meth, Fentanyl and Buprenorphine, didactic recording (September 22, 2022)
  • Meth, Fentanyl and Buprenorphine, PDF
• Good Samaritan Law, didactic recording (September 8, 2022)
  • Good Samaritan Law, PDF
• Psychedelics in the Treatment of SUDs, didactic recording (August 25, 2022)
  • Psychedelics in the Treatment of SUDs, PDF
• Drug Testing: Confirming Medication Compliance, didactic recording (August 11, 2022)
• Setting Goals and Monitoring Progress, didactic recording (July 28, 2022)
  • Setting Goals and Monitoring Progress, PDF
• Developing a Therapeutic Relationship, didactic recording (July 14, 2022)
  • Developing a Therapeutic Relationship, PDF
• Developing Treatment Agreements, didactic recording (June 23, 2022)
  • Developing Treatment Agreements, PDF
• HCV Basics, didactic recording (June 9, 2022)
  • HCV Basics, PDF
• Traditional Healing, didactic recording (May 26, 2022)
  • Traditional Healing Handout (PDF)
• Screening Tools, didactic recording (May 12, 2022)
  • Screening Tools, PDF
• HIV Basics, didactic recording (April 28, 2022)
  • HIV Basics, PDF
• Motivational Interviewing, didactic recording (April14, 2022)
  • Motivational Interviewing, PDF
• Community Reinforcement Approach and Family Training (CRAFT), didactic recording (March 24, 2022)
  • Community Reinforcement Approach and Family Training (CRAFT), PDF
• Contingency Management, didactic recording (March 10, 2022)
  • Contingency Management, PDF
• Chronic Pain and Non-Opioid Pain Management, didactic recording (February 24, 2022)
  • Chronic Pain and Non-Opioid Pain Management, PDF
• How to use monthly injectable buprenorphine, didactic recording, (February 10, 2022)
  • How to use monthly injectable buprenorphine, PDF
• Treating ADHD and SUD at the Same Time, didactic recording (January 27, 2022)
  • Treating ADHD and SUD at the Same Time, PDF
• Psychiatric Medication and MAT, didactic recording (January 13, 2022)
  • Psychiatric Medication and MAT, PDF
• Common Co-Occurring Psychiatric Conditions, didactic recording (December 9, 2021)
  • Common Co-Occurring Conditions, PDF
• Street Beliefs of Harm Reduction: Dispelling Myths, didactic recording (November 11, 2021)
  • Street Beliefs of Harm Reduction, PDF
• Naloxone and Fentanyl, didactic recording (October 28, 2021)
  • Naloxone and Fentanyl, PDF
• Pregnancy and MAT, didactic recording (October 14, 2021)
  • Pregnancy and MAT, PDF
• Integrated Care Role of Case Management Peer Support and Behavioral Health, didactic recording (September 23, 2021)
  • Integrated Care: Role of Case Management, Peer Support, and Behavioral Health, PDF
• Implementing Trauma-Informed Care into your practice, didactic recording (September 9, 2021)
  • Implementing Trauma-Informed Care, PDF
• Benzodiazepines and Opioids, didactic recording (August 26, 2021)
  • Benzodiazepines and Opioids, PDF
• Stimulants and Opioids, didactic recording (August 12, 2021)
  • Stimulants and Opioids, PDF
• MAT for Alcohol Use Disorder, didactic recording (July 22, 2021)
  • MAT for Alcohol Use Disorder, PDF
• Epidemiology and Neurobiology of AUD in Alaska (July 8, 2021)
  • Epidemiology and Neurobiology of AUD in Alaska, PDF
• MAT for Tobacco Use Disorder, didactic recording (June 24, 2021)
  • MAT for Tobacco Use Disorder, PDF
• Polysubstance Use, didactic recording (June 10, 2021)
  • Polysubstance Use, PDF
• When a Higher Level of Care is Needed, didactic recording (May 27, 2021)
  • When a Higher Level of Care is Needed, PDF
• Tapering and discontinuing medications for addiction treatment, didactic recording (May 13, 2021)
  • Tapering and discontinuing medications for addiction treatment, PDF
• Alternatives and Adjuncts to MAT, didactic recording (April 22, 2021)
  • Alternatives and Adjuncts to MAT, PDF
• Special Considerations for Buprenorphine, didactic recording (April 8, 2021)
  • Special Considerations for Buprenorphine, PDF
• MAT For Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), didactic recording (March 25, 2021)
  • MAT For Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), PDF
• Harm Reduction, didactic recording (March 11, 2021)
  • Harm Reduction, PDF
• Alaska Native Culture Healing Through Indigenous Practices, didactic recording (February 25, 2021)
  • Alaska Native Culture Healing Through Indigenous Practices, PDF
• Stigma and MAT, didactic recording (February 11, 2021)
  • Stigma and MAT, PDF
• January 28, 2021 Addiction Medicine ECHO, didactic recording (January 28, 2021)
  • ANTHC Clinical ECHO Series Basics, PDF

The Addiction Medicine ECHO is supported by a grant from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE), Improving Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Services for Underserved Populations and Communities. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the FORE.