Battle Creek VAMC Battle Creek Medical Center

Battle Creek VAMC Battle Creek Medical Center

Services:
Education and Counseling Services
• Family counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Marital/couples counseling
• Group counseling
• Individual counseling
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
• Substance use disorder education
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis

Pharmacotherapies

• Medication for mental disorders
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Nicotine replacement
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Disulfiram

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Prescribes naltrexone
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

License/Certification/Accreditation

• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• The Joint Commission

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for substance use
• Interim services for clients
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Screening for tobacco use
• Screening for mental disorders

External Opioid Medications Source

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

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

• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
• Federal Government

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Ancillary Services

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

Medical Services

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

Hospitals

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

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

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Treatment Approaches

• Relapse prevention
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Motivational interviewing

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

• Outpatient detoxification
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Outpatient
• Residential/24-hour residential
• Short-term residential
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Intensive outpatient treatment

Transitional Services

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

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
• Detoxification

Testing

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

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Veterans

Recovery Support Services

• Self-help groups
• Recovery coach
• Mentoring/peer support
• Employment counseling or training
• Housing services

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Private health insurance

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

• Alcohol Detoxification