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SUMMARY:Examining Barriers and Solutions for Universal Screening in Prenatal Care Settings
DESCRIPTION:Universal screening remains a crucial first step in the process of identifying and supporting pregnant women who have substance use concerns. However\, implementation remains inconsistent due to systemic and practical challenges. \nDr. Theresa Lemus\, a nationally recognized expert in integrated health care\, will share research-based insights during the webinar. Topics include: \n\nGoals of screening and brief intervention\nCommon implementation challenges\nStrategies to improve outcomes through cross-system collaboration\n\nDr. Lemus recently published an integrative review on barriers to universal screening in prenatal care. She will offer practical tools and approaches designed to help health care providers and cross-agency partners strengthen maternal and child health outcomes. The webinar also will cover strategies to enhance screening and to strengthen coordinated care for pregnant women and their families. \nJoin the National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare (NCSACW) as they engage national experts to learn more about: \n\nThe rationale for and benefits of universal screening for substance use in prenatal care\nCommon barriers to effective screening\nThe use of validated tools and resources to implement the UNCOPE screening instrument\nFree NCSACW training resources that seek to: 1) improve screening protocols\, and 2) understand the role health care providers play in Plans of Safe Care (POSC) for infants and families affected by substance use\n\nMeet the presenter: Theresa Lemus\, DNP\, MBA\, RN\, LADC-S is a seasoned health care and counseling professional with over 30 years of experience spanning physical and behavioral health. Her career reflects a deep commitment to integrated care and whole-person wellness. She has served as a clinician\, educator\, and leader—contributing to policy\, clinical practice\, and population health initiatives. She is a registered nurse\, licensed alcohol and drug counselor\, and clinical supervisor.
URL:https://nvopioidcoe.org/event/examining-barriers-and-solutions-for-universal-screening-in-prenatal-care-settings/
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