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Table 4 Initial Practice Screening and Treatment Intake Assessment

From: Practice facilitation to promote evidence-based screening and management of unhealthy alcohol use in primary care: a practice-level randomized controlled trial

Assessment and Questions

Screening assessment

•What is current screening practice?

•Is AUDIT-C or SASQ integrated into EHR?

•How do they document screening in EHR?

•Can they generate screening rate measures?

•Can they identify who is due to be screened?

•Can they send patients screening questions through the portal?

•Who would best do the screen?

•When is it best to screen?

•What additional supports do they need?

Treatment assessment

•What is current counseling practice?

•What is current MAT practice?

•What community and behavioral health supports are available?

•What patient self-management material is available?

•What is clinician confidence with brief counseling?

•What is clinician confidence with MAT?

•What help do they need with clinical-community and clinical-behavioral health connections?