Community Health Connections Inc Gardner Community Health Center

Community Health Connections Inc Gardner Community Health Center

Services:
Medical Services
• Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination
• Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• Federally Qualified Health Center
• State department of health

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• SAMHSA funding/block grants
• Cash or self-payment

External Opioid Medications Source

• In-network prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Testing

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders

Other Languages

• Portuguese

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Prescribes buprenorphine

Transitional Services

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

Other Services

• Treatment for gambling disorder
• Treatment for other addiction disorder

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Recovery Support Services

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

Education and Counseling Services

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

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

• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Outpatient

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Spanish
• Other languages (excluding Spanish)

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

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

• Private non-profit organization

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Pharmacotherapies

• Disulfiram
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Clonidine
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis
• Medication for mental disorders
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Lofexidine
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant
• Nicotine replacement
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)

Treatment Approaches

• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Trauma-related counseling
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Motivational interviewing
• Brief intervention
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Relapse prevention
• Community reinforcement plus vouchers

Ancillary Services

• Mental health services
• Case management service
• Transportation assistance
• Suicide prevention services
• Integrated primary care services
• Early intervention for HIV
• Social skills development

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for substance use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Screening for tobacco use
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Outreach to persons in the community