ASAM 3.5 - Provider Frequently Asked Questions 1. American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) definitions: ASAM 3.7 • Medically Monitored High Intensity Inpatient Services for adolescents • Medically Monitored Intensive Inpatient Services for adults ASAM 3.7-WM • Medically Monitored Inpatient Withdrawal Management for adults ASAM 3.5 • Clinically Managed Medium-Intensity Residential Services for adolescents • Clinically Managed High-Intensity Residential Services for adults 2. What is changing? Optum is implementing and providing coverage for ASAM Residential Level 3.5 for Substance Use Disorders. ASAM is the clinical criteria Optum uses to make benefit determination decisions for substance ...
THE ASAM CRITERIA (TWO DAY) SKILL BUILDING TRAINING LIVE, INTERACTIVE WEBINAR This two-day application-focused training provides participants with an in-depth look at the theoretical foundations of The ASAM Criteria, including clinically driven services, biopsychosocial assessment, the six dimensions, continued stay and transfer/discharge criteria. Incorporating the use of the new edition of The ASAM Criteria, participants will have opportunities for skill practice at every stage of the treatment process: assessment, engagement, treatment planning, continuing care and transfer or discharge. Special attention will be paid to the Opioid Treatment Services (OTS) chapter of The ASAM Criteria (2013) that includes Opioid Treatment Programs ...
One-day ASAM Criteria Overview Training An Evidence-Based Practice Workshop This one-day, application-focused training provides participants with an in-depth look at the theoretical foundations of the Criteria, including clinically driven services, biopsychosocial assessment, the six dimensions, continued stay and transfer/discharge criteria. Incorporating the use of the new edition of The ASAM Criteria, participants have opportunities for skill practice at every stage of the treatment process: assessment, engagement, treatment planning, continuing care and transfer or discharge. All participants receive an in-depth Training Journal to guide the training experience and as a resource for continuing skill application. Attendees will earn 5.0 NAADAC ...