Practice Facilitation to Address Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Primary Care
Alison N. Huffstetler,
Gabriela Villalobos,
Ben Webel
et al.
Abstract:ImportanceUnhealthy alcohol use (UAU) is the fourth most preventable cause of death in the US. The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends that primary care clinicians routinely screen all adults 18 years and older for UAU; however, this preventive service is poorly implemented.ObjectiveTo determine if practice facilitation improved delivery of the recommended care for UAU compared to usual care.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThis practice-level cluster randomized clinical trial was conducted across div… Show more
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