UPMC Mercy Hospital Inpatient Withdrawal Management

UPMC Mercy Hospital Inpatient Withdrawal Management

Services:
Education and Counseling Services
• Family counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Group counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Individual counseling

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Self-help groups

License/Certification/Accreditation

• Federally Qualified Health Center
• The Joint Commission
• State Substance use treatment agency
• State department of health
• Hospital licensing authority

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

• Benzodiazepines Detoxification
• Medication routinely used during detoxification
• Opioids detoxification
• Alcohol Detoxification

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Treatment Approaches

• 12-step facilitation
• Motivational interviewing
• Matrix Model
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Relapse prevention

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Mental health services
• Suicide prevention services
• Integrated primary care services
• Transportation assistance
• Early intervention for HIV
• Social skills development
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner

Pharmacotherapies

• Nicotine replacement
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Disulfiram
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Clonidine
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Medication for mental disorders
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Hospital inpatient detoxification
• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Medical Services

• Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination
• Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

External Opioid Medications Source

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Young adults
• Adult men
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Adult women

Type of Care

• Detoxification

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for mental disorders
• Interim services for clients
• Screening for tobacco use
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Screening for substance use

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment

Testing

• STD testing
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• TB screening
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• HIV testing

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Use methadone/buprenorphine for pain management or emergency dosing
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Buprenorphine detoxification
• Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
• Prescribes naltrexone

Transitional Services

• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Discharge Planning
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Naloxone and overdose education

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity

Hospitals

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Private health insurance