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Transitional Care: How Can We Make it Better for Patients?

Healthcare Leadership

Over the past decade we have seen more and more specialization and levels of care introduced. We now have telehealth visits, retail clinics, direct-primary-care, and more. More fragmentation = more transitions. More transitions = more issues. Naylor M, Keating SA.

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State Maternal Mortality Review Committees Address Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health to Improve Maternal Health

NASHP

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recommends screening pregnant women for SUD in multiple settings, including the emergency department, OB/GYN visits, primary care visits, and well-child visits. [15] SBIRT) [22] in multiple health settings, including emergency rooms and pediatric primary care.