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Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) launched an addiction clinic for patients with substance abuse disorder following their stay in the emergency room. The newest Bridge Clinic will house patients who are leaving the Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital (VUAH) and require follow-up care for their addiction. The clinic opened on May 17, 2019.

Located in the Village at Vanderbilt, the clinic manages patients for a three-month transitional period to ensure they continue receiving care for their addiction in hopes of preventing future hospitalization, morbidity and mortality. The clinic services will prioritize patients who are caught in the hospital system . . .

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Addiction Treatment Services

Addiction is a chronic disease, which causes individuals to seek “reward” from substance-use or other activities whether or not they may cause harm. Addiction treatment has been in the spotlight as payers, policymakers, and health systems struggle to address the opioid crisis and increasing substance-related mortality rates. As a result, the addiction treatment market is shifting—there is expanded coverage for residential treatment, a push towards greater integration and care coordination, and new competitors entering the market—creating new challenges and opportunities for organizations working in addiction treatment.

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