Alcohol-associated Liver Disease, Alcohol Use Disorder
Conditions
Keywords
Clinicians, Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder
Brief summary
The goal of this project is to improve provision of integrated medications for alcohol use disorder (MAUD) with brief counseling for patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) in hepatology clinics. There are many benefits of AUD treatment among patients with AUD and ALD such as reduction in liver-related complications and hepatology clinicians providing this care in an integrated fashion can improve access and uptake.
Interventions
A multipronged intervention including hepatology clinician education, patient education, clinical decision support, and clinician audit and feedback which will be adapted and tested.
Sponsors
Study design
Intervention model description
Hepatology clinicians including attending physicians, trainees, and advanced practice providers will be invited to participate in an implementation facilitation intervention to improve AUD treatment in hepatology clinics. The interventions will include education, patient materials, clinical decision support tools and coaching/feedback.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Must provide care for patients with liver disease at a hepatology clinical location within the Yale School of Medicine and YNHH medical system.
Exclusion criteria
* Providers who do not treat patients with chronic liver disease and alcohol-associated liver disease.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Feasibility | 12 months | Percentage of clinicians enrolled out of all recruited |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptability | 12 months | Percentage of clinicians that attend the educational workshops and utilize implementation tools. |
Countries
United States
Contacts
Yale University