UPMC Mercy Hospital Inpatient Withdrawal Management

Services

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Private health insurance
• Medicare
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Medicaid

Pharmacotherapies

• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Medication for mental disorders
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Disulfiram
• Nicotine replacement
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Clonidine
• Medications for HIV treatment

Medical Services

• Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination
• Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination

Type of Care

• Detoxification

Transitional Services

• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Outcome follow-up after discharge

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Hospital inpatient detoxification
• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use
• Interim services for clients
• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Screening for substance use
• Complete medical history/physical exam

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• The Joint Commission
• Hospital licensing authority
• Federally Qualified Health Center
• State department of health

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

• Opioids detoxification
• Benzodiazepines Detoxification
• Medication routinely used during detoxification
• Alcohol Detoxification

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Substance use disorder education
• Individual counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Group counseling
• Family counseling

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Treatment Approaches

• Substance use disorder counseling
• Matrix Model
• 12-step facilitation
• Relapse prevention
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Motivational interviewing

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Self-help groups
• Assistance with obtaining social services

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Hospitals

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Adult men
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Adult women
• Young adults
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Testing

• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• STD testing
• HIV testing
• TB screening
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Ancillary Services

• Social skills development
• Suicide prevention services
• Integrated primary care services
• Case management service
• Mental health services
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Transportation assistance
• Early intervention for HIV

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Other Services

• Treatment for gambling disorder

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Use methadone/buprenorphine for pain management or emergency dosing
• Buprenorphine detoxification
• Prescribes naltrexone

External Opioid Medications Source

• In-network prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

Location

1400 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Phone: (866) 453-5835

Website: http://www.upmc.com/

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