Table 1 Key measures and description

Substance use strategy

Substance use appears in the top needs listed on the hospital document

Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD)

Medications for opioid use disorder for substance use and/or opioid use disorder. Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) is the use of medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a "whole-patient" approach to the treatment of substance use disorders. Medications used in MOUD are approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and MOUD programs are clinically driven and tailored to meet each patient's needs

Substance use consultation

Addiction/substance use disorder consultation and liaison services in the settings of ER, inpatient care, primary care, and/or extended care. Consultation-liaison psychiatrists, medical physicians, or advance practice providers (APPs) work to help people suffering from a combination of mental and physical illness by consulting with them and liaising with other members of their care team

Substance use screening

Substance use disorder screening in the settings of ER, inpatient care, primary care, and/or extended care

SUD inpatient services

Provides diagnosis and therapeutic services to patients with alcoholism or other drug dependencies. Includes care for inpatient/residential treatment for patients whose course of treatment involves more intensive care than provided in an outpatient setting or where patient requires supervised withdrawal

SUD outpatient services

Organized hospital services that provide medical care and/or rehabilitative treatment services to outpatients for whom the primary diagnosis is alcoholism or other chemical dependency

Telehealth addiction services

Telepsychiatry can involve a range of services including psychiatric evaluations, therapy, patient education, and medication management