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Shepard Health is a cutting edge Care Process Management Software & Consulting firm focused on healthcare quality improvement. #HealthIT

California, USA
Joined October 2015
Shepard Health has solutions to increase access to reliable substance use disorder care. Click here to learn more: bit.ly/3t7FelM #OpioidEpidemic #opioidcrisis #opioidabuse #BEHAVIORALHEALTH #opioids #shepardhealth
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A program in Denver, which removed police from the response to select 911 calls: those involving a nonviolent person suffering from mental health or substance abuse, is showing promise. consumer.healthday.com/6-10-…
After the challenges of the COVID pandemic, a reassessment of the structure of rehabilitation programs is needed to evolve into a system that encourages individuals with varying personal circumstances to enter and be maintained in treatment. Read more at lnkd.in/gBjMn8tB
The website, FindTreatment.gov, launched by #SAMHSA in 2019 to help Americans affected by #addiction find treatment has been found to have outdated data and other critical flaws. khn.org/news/article/nationa…
Surgery is one of the few instances in which opioid exposure is almost assured. An anesthesiologist who administers opioids and manages pain daily recommends the following questions that anyone undergoing surgery should ask their physician. usnews.com/news/health-news/…
May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth. HHS’s New Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Benefit Resources Will Help People Seeking Care to Better Understand Their Rights. Click here for more information: bit.ly/3FNOtNI #together4MH #mentalhealth #behavioralhealth #SUD
While the U.S. continues to experience a worsening of the drug overdose crisis, addiction among older adults often remains overlooked. healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377… #SubstanceUseDisorder #SUD #OpioidEpidemic #opioidcrisis #opioidabuse #behavioralhealth #opioids
#Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from #opioids, including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription opioid medications. Click here is more information from the #CDC: lnkd.in/dwciqR9c
It's #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth. #MentalHealth is an important part of our overall health. We’re strongest when we join together for mental health to advocate for resources, support, and access to quality care, including reliable #SUD care. #together4MH
Today is #NationalNursesDay and the first day of #NationalNursesWeek. Today we recognize nurses everywhere and celebrate their dedication and commitment to their patients and their profession, especially during these challenging times.
May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth. #MentalHealth is an incredibly important part of our overall health. We’re strongest when we join together for mental health to advocate for resources, support, and access to quality care. #together4MH