Payer Sign On Letter To National Principles Of Care For Substance Use Disorder Treatment
On November 8, 2017, Shatterproof released this payer support letter signed by 16 health care payers. Shatterproof is a national non-profit organization dedicated to "ending the devastation addiction causes families." Each signatory organization has pledged to support and implement the following:
Universal screening for addition disorder across medical care settings
Personalized diagnosis, assessment, and treatment planning
Rapid access to appropriate addiction disorder care
Engagement in continuing long-term outpatient care with monitoring and adjustments to treatment
Concurrent, coordinated care for physical and mental illness
Access to fully trained and accredited behavioral health professionals
Access to FDA-approved medications
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