STUN (STop UNhealthy) Alcohol Use Now! Implementing Evidence-Based Services for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Primary Care

"1. Implementing evidence-based protocols and the use of clinical algorithms (for screening, counseling, referral, and MAT) to engage the entire clinical team in a high standard delivery of care.~2. Promoting a strong use of decision support tools and templates to support the practice workflow.~3. Optimizing the use of the electronic health record (EHR) to pull clinical data on a monthly basis to guide the change process.~4. Developing patient registries (e.g., for those identified to have AUD) to identify needed care~5. Proactive, team-based care with assigned roles and responsibilities to prepare the clinical team to develop needed care and engage patients throughout the entire visit process.~6. Enhancing the understanding of available counseling and referral resources to ensure that practices are confident that they have appropriate evidence-based intervention options."