UVM CORA’s mission is to expand addiction-treatment capacity in HRSA-designated rural counties by providing consultation, resources, training, and evidence-based technical assistance to healthcare providers and other staff
The Community Rounds Workshop Series features webinars offered by subject matter experts presenting evidence-based best practices and research on topics which are critical to rural providers and health, behavioral health and substance use disorder professionals. Registration is open to all who are interested. Continuing Education credits are associated with the webinar series.
The Community Rounds Workshop Series features webinars offered by subject matter experts presenting evidence-based best practices and research on topics which are critical to rural providers and health, behavioral health and substance use disorder professionals. Registration is open to all who are interested. Continuing Education credits are associated with the webinar series.
UVM CORA’s data reports present findings from our baseline needs assessments and other epidemiological surveillance and evaluation efforts.
UVM CORA’s data reports present findings from our baseline needs assessments and other epidemiological surveillance and evaluation efforts.
The UVM CORA Clinician Office Hours program offers free and confidential virtual consultation by clinicians with a specialty in the treatment of substance use disorder (SUD) focusing on substance use evaluation and management.
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UVM CORA’s Best Practices (BP) Core schedules Technical Assistance (TA) consultations focused on the implementation of evidence-based practices to support providers in HRSA-designated rural areas who treat patients with opioid use disorders, substance use disorders, and co-occurring conditions. During these TA meetings, providers may request harm reduction supplies and other resources.
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This information clearinghouse is a joint effort between UVM CORA, The Rural Center of Excellence on SUD Prevention at the University of Rochester, and The Rural Center of Excellence on SUD Recovery at Fletcher Group. You’ll find loads of evidence-based knowledge to assist your prevention, treatment, and recovery efforts.
Visit SiteUVM CORA’s services are divided into “cores.” The cores provide a broad menu of science-based solutions to help you treat patients with opioid use disorder (OUD), other substance use disorders (SUDs), and co-occurring issues. Our patient-focused approaches are sensitive to the demographics and needs of rural populations, which have been disproportionately impacted by SUDs.
To date, UVM CORA has supported over 32,000 rural health care providers across all 50 states. See the details!
The Best Practices Core offers technical assistance to support rural practitioners and community partners in implementing evidence-based practices by providing supplies, resources, and training in new and expanded models of care and delivery.
The Clinical & Translational Core provides clinical expertise and consultation in evidence-based treatment and patient-centered care coordination by administering an Opioid and Substance Use Treatment Training Scholarship Program, facilitating Clinician Office Hours, and implementing other programs to support rural healthcare providers and practitioners.
The Education & Outreach Core develops and disseminates resources on effective treatment and prevention approaches through multiple portals including the Community Rounds Workshop Series, quarterly newsletters, resource guides, research spotlights, user guides, and in-person or virtual presentations to community partners and rural organizations.
The Surveillance & Evaluation Core gathers insights from providers, patients, families, and community partners through quantitative and qualitative data collection to identify SUD treatment needs and barriers in rural communities.
