March of Dimes COMPASSION Supportive Group Model for Birthing People with SUD
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March of Dimes COMPASSION Supportive Group Model for Birthing People with SUD
Recorded: Thursday, March 31, 2022 - Sunday, April 3, 2022
On-Demand Session
Overview
This 1-hour, on-demand session from the ASAM 53rd Annual Conference discusses the new Supportive Pregnancy Care Model COMPASSION and opportunities for providers to be a champion for the health of parents with SUD and their babies.
As a leading organization in maternal and child health, March of Dimes is working to support healthy people and healthy pregnancies to reduce the preterm birth rate. This workshop will highlight the new COMPASSION Supportive Group Model for Pregnant and Post-pregnant people and discuss opportunities for providers to be champions for the health of parents with SUD and their babies. The COMPASSION care model is a flexible group prenatal care program that aligns with established prenatal care guidelines. We will review the evidence for the group care model, including improved obstetric and neonatal outcomes. We will review the SUD curriculum and how the information provided supports providers in implementing a successful COMPASSION Supportive Pregnancy Care program in their practice.
The target audience for this Introductory level session includes physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, other clinicians, researchers, residents, fellows, students, and counselors.
This session addresses the following ACGME Competencies: Patient Care and Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, System Based Practice.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion, learners will be able to:
- appreciate trends and significant gaps in access to care for people with SUD and how the COMPASSION Supportive Group Model supports pregnantneonates/children and families impacted by SUD.
- identify practical considerations of the model's SUD curriculum dedicated to equitable and compassionate careand how the group model supports improved health and parenting outcomes.
- appreciate a provider practical clinical guide and summarize how the COMPASSION Supportive Group Care supports whole person care in both in-person and telehealth settingsespecially during COVID
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Vania P. Rudolf
MD, MPH, DFASAM
Dr. Vania P. Rudolf is a family and addiction medicine physician who is providing care to pregnant and parenting women with substance use disorder. She has a background in family medicine with OB and has completed Fellowships in Integrative Medicine, Addiction Medicine and High Risk Obstetrics at Swedish Medical Center. She has earned public health training at the UW. Dr. Rudolf continues to be a compassionate advocate for improving kind non-judgmental services and removing barriers to care. Providing compassionate trauma-responsive care to vulnerable birthing people, babies and families is the primary focus of her practice in addition to clinical research related to provider education, clinical outcomes for substance use disorder, transition to MOUD and prescribing policies to optimize safe and adequate postpartum analgesia management.
She is part of the Addiction Recovery Services at Swedish Medical Center, an assistant professor at University of Washington, Seattle, WA and the Chair for the National Womens' Addiction Group related to the American Society of Addiction Medicine. She serves on the maternal mortality review board for the state of Washington and has many years as a practicing clinician.
No relevant financial disclosures.
Amy Johnson-Rubio
MPA
Amy Johnson-Rubio, MPA
Amy Johnson-Rubio’s career with March of Dimes began in 1997. In April, 2020 she joined the March of Dimes National Office as Manager of Supportive Pregnancy Care where she provides training and implementation support to sites using the group prenatal care framework and works to expand access to group prenatal care for birthing people and providers. Prior to her current position, she served as Director of Maternal and Infant Health in Texas. Amy is passionate about building relationships with partners and colleagues to fight for the health of all moms and babies and approaches her work with a mind toward health equity, diversity and inclusion.
She holds a Masters of Public Administration from Texas Tech University.
Lisa Bullard Voltarelli
MD
Lisa B. Voltarelli, MD, is a family medicine-trained Addiction Medicine Fellow at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, WA. She completed her medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine in 2018. She completed residency at Swedish Family Medicine First Hill in 2021 and is board-certified in Family Medicine. As a fellow Swedish Medical Center, she is one of the Seattle site sub-investigators for the Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Expectant Mothers study (MOMs). Her primary interests in addiction medicine include care of underserved populations, prenatal care, maternal-child health, harm reduction, and increasing access to substance use care. Dr. Voltarelli is interested in quality improvement, particularly related to integrating addiction care into primary care and inpatient care. She is a proponent of teaching motivational interviewing to all clinicians as a tool for providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Hendree E. Jones
PhD, LP
Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine; The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH), Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Senior Advisor to UNC
Horizons, joint appointments – Professor, Department of Psychology UNC-CH and Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Johns Hopkins University. Executive/Division Director of UNC
Horizons 2013-2023; Chair, Women & Substance Use Disorders Special Interest Group, American Society of Addiction Medicine and Chair, Global Women’s Treatment and Recovery Network
Dr. Jones is a licensed psychologist and an internationally recognized expert in the development and examination of both behavioral and pharmacologic treatments for pregnant women and their children in risky life situations. She was the Division Director of UNC Horizons for a decade and in May of 2023 stepped into a Senior Advisor role for Horizons in order to take on several new national policy and international policy projects. Expertscape ranks Dr. Jones as a top world expert in neonatal abstinence syndrome and opioid-related disorders. She has received continuous National Institutes of Health funding since 1994 and has written more than 250 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Jones has also authored two books, one on treating patients for substance use disorders and the other on comprehensive care for women who are pregnant and have substance use disorders. She also has written multiple textbook chapters on the topic of pregnancy and addiction as well as 17 courses for adult learners on topics of substance use disorder treatment (WISE, CHILD, PEERS, ALLIES etc). Dr. Jones has co-authored multiple national and international guidelines on the topic of caring for pregnant and post-pregnant people with substance use disorders and their children including those published by the WHO, SAMHSA and ASAM. She also co-authored both the women’s and children’s section of the UN International Standards for the Treatment of Drug Use Disorders and the UN guidelines on prevention and treatment for girls and women. In 2020 Dr. Jones won the ASAM R. Brinkley Smithers and Distinguished Scientist Award. In 2024 she won the MED Brady-Schuster Division 28 American Psychological Association award for lifetime achievement for contribution to addiction science. She consults for the UN and the WHO and is a member of the NIH’s HEAL multidisciplinary working group and the Advisory Committee on Research on Women's Health. Dr. Jones has been involved in over 43 projects around the world focused on improving the lives of children, women, and families.
No relevant financial disclosures.
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CME, CE, CEU and Other Credit Types
ACCME Accreditation Statement
The American Society of Addiction Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement
The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals
This activity has been approved by the American Society of Addiction Medicine, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #295, ASAM is responsible for all aspects of the programming.
California Association for Drug/Alcohol Educators (CAADE)
This educational program is approved by CAADE: #CP40 999 1222.
California Association of DUI Treatment Centers (CADTP)
This educational program is approved by CADTP: #205.
California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP)
This educational program is approved by CCAPP: #OS-20-330-1222.
Continuing Education Credits (CEUs)
Non-physician participants will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the activity and an online evaluation confirming their participation. Participants should submit his/her certificate of attendance to their professional organization/institute.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) or Continuing Certification Programs (CCP)
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Through the American Board of Medical Specialties (“ABMS”) ongoing commitment to increase access to practice relevant Continuing Certification Activities through the ABMS Continuing Certification Directory, The ASAM 53rd Annual Conference has met the requirements as a MOC Part II CME Activity (apply toward general CME requirement) for the following ABMS Member Boards: Allergy and Immunology, Anesthesiology, Colon and Rectal Surgery, Family Medicine, Medical Genetics and Genomics, Nuclear Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Plastic Surgery, Preventive Medicine, Psychiatry and Neurology, Radiology, Thoracic Surgery, Urology
American Board of Preventive Medicine (ABPM)
The American Board of Preventive Medicine (ABPM) has approved this activity for a maximum of 1 credit towards ABPM MOC Part II requirements.
American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)
This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology TM (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®.
American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity, with individual assessments of the participant and feedback to the participant, enables the participant to earn a maximum of 1 MOC point in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1 Medical Knowledge MOC point in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credits.
American Board of Surgery (ABS)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and/or Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
Successful completion of this CME activity can be used to satisfy the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology’s (ABPN) CME requirement for Maintenance of Certification program.
American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM)
Successful completion of this activity can be used to satisfy the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM) Tmoc credit requirements.
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)
Royal College Fellows can use participation in Accredited Continuing Medical Education to earn Section 3 Credits.
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