Support for SBIRT
Please join these organizations and individuals (view) in signing our statement of support for SBIRT.
I/we support Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment services being implemented in healthcare settings throughout Colorado under the coordination of SBIRT Colorado.
Please show your support for this statement by sending an email to SBIRTInfo@peerassist.org.
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Please join these organizations and individuals (view) in signing our statement of support for SBIRT.
I/we support Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment services being implemented in healthcare settings throughout Colorado under the coordination of SBIRT Colorado.
Please show your support for this statement by sending an email to SBIRTInfo@peerassist.org.
Follow us on FACEBOOK
View slide shows of the 2010 Summits:
Behavioral Health Provider Summit
Substance Abuse and Patient Safety Policy Summit
Presentations at the American Public Health Association Meeting, Nov. 6-10:
SBIRT clinical practice guideline development and implementation methods in Colorado, Carolyn Swenson, Health TeamWorks.
Reaching rural Latinos about tobacco and alcohol prevention through a community Spanish newspaper, Carolyn Swenson, Health TeamWorks.
Implementing SBIRT in a rural, mountain primary care clinic: Exploring processes and outcomes, Laura Rivera, OMNI Institute.
Preventing Substance Abuse Among Healthcare Providers and Patients, Brie Reimann, SBIRT Colorado; Rebecca Heck, Peer Assistance Services, Inc.; and Leigh Fischer, SBIRT Colorado
Colorado�s Ryan White SBIRT Collaborative Project: Screening and brief intervention for substance use in HIV/AIDS case management and healthcare settings, Leigh Fischer, SBIRT Colorado; and Brenda Kane, SBIRT Colorado
Behavioral Health Provider Summit
Substance Abuse and Patient Safety Policy Summit
Presentations at the American Public Health Association Meeting, Nov. 6-10:
SBIRT clinical practice guideline development and implementation methods in Colorado, Carolyn Swenson, Health TeamWorks.
Reaching rural Latinos about tobacco and alcohol prevention through a community Spanish newspaper, Carolyn Swenson, Health TeamWorks.
Implementing SBIRT in a rural, mountain primary care clinic: Exploring processes and outcomes, Laura Rivera, OMNI Institute.
Preventing Substance Abuse Among Healthcare Providers and Patients, Brie Reimann, SBIRT Colorado; Rebecca Heck, Peer Assistance Services, Inc.; and Leigh Fischer, SBIRT Colorado
Colorado�s Ryan White SBIRT Collaborative Project: Screening and brief intervention for substance use in HIV/AIDS case management and healthcare settings, Leigh Fischer, SBIRT Colorado; and Brenda Kane, SBIRT Colorado
Fiscal Year 2011 SAMHSA budget expands community prevention with an emphasis on SBIRT. Update in the SAMHSA newsletter...
Intake Coverage As of May 1, 2010 more than 80,000 screens have been completed by SBIRT Colorado Health Educators. In 2009 and 2010, about 3,000 were screened each month throughout the state.
August 2010 SBIRT Colorado Outcomes Executive Summary
Released June 2010--- Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment: A training manual for staff in acute medical settings, Published by the Department of Social and Health Services, Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery, Evaluation and Quality Assurance Section, Olympia, Washington
Applying the Substance Abuse Confidentiality Regulations to Health Information Exchange (HIE): Frequently Asked Questions
Prepared by the Legal Action Center for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Released June 2010: Colorado Provider Guide to Adolescent Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment for Alcohol and Other Drug Use---Using the CRAFFT Screening Tool. Health TeamWorks adapted the Massachusetts Toolkit for provider use within the state of Colorado.
Intake Coverage As of May 1, 2010 more than 80,000 screens have been completed by SBIRT Colorado Health Educators. In 2009 and 2010, about 3,000 were screened each month throughout the state.
August 2010 SBIRT Colorado Outcomes Executive Summary
Released June 2010--- Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment: A training manual for staff in acute medical settings, Published by the Department of Social and Health Services, Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery, Evaluation and Quality Assurance Section, Olympia, Washington
Applying the Substance Abuse Confidentiality Regulations to Health Information Exchange (HIE): Frequently Asked Questions
Prepared by the Legal Action Center for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Released June 2010: Colorado Provider Guide to Adolescent Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment for Alcohol and Other Drug Use---Using the CRAFFT Screening Tool. Health TeamWorks adapted the Massachusetts Toolkit for provider use within the state of Colorado.

