Is your FQHC struggling to effectively address the opioid crisis?
The opioid epidemic continues to devastate communities, and implementing a robust Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program is crucial to address the concern.
This comprehensive white paper provides a detailed roadmap for FQHC executives looking to launch or optimize their MAT programs.
Key Highlights of this Essential Guide:
Step-by-Step Guidance
From initial planning to continuous optimization, this white paper covers every stage of MAT program implementation.
Expert Insights
Written by Peregrine Health Clinical Advisor, Dr. Diaz Fernandez, this guide draws on the latest research and best practices in addiction treatment.
Practical Strategies
Learn how to build a high-performing treatment team, streamline operations, and ensure financial sustainability.
KPIs to Track
Discover how to track key performance indicators and use data to drive continuous improvement.
Inside, You'll Find Answers to These Critical Questions:
What are the essential components of a clinically effective MAT program, from intake to maintenance?
What strategies can I use to optimize revenue and ensure the financial sustainability of my MAT program?
What key performance indicators should I track to measure the effectiveness of my program?
How can I leverage telehealth to expand access to MAT services?
How do I manage medication diversion risk and ensure patient safety?
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DownloadWho Should Download This Guide?
FQHC Leadership
Clinical Directors and Medical Directors
Behavioral Health Directors and Managers
Compliance Officers
Program Coordinators and Case Managers
Clinicians (Physicians, Nurses, Social Workers, Counselors)
Dr. Virmarie Diaz Fernandez, Peregrine Health Clinical Advisor
Dr. Virmarie Diaz Fernandez is a board-certified psychiatrist and nationally recognized expert in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) with extensive experience developing and implementing MAT programs for underserved communities. As a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, she has dedicated her career to expanding access to evidence-based behavioral health solutions, particularly for vulnerable populations.
With specialized training in substance use disorders, MAT protocols, and integrated behavioral health models, Dr. Diaz Fernandez has worked closely with FQHCs, rural health clinics, and policymakers to design sustainable, high-performing MAT programs. Her expertise spans clinical best practices, regulatory compliance, provider education, and patient engagement strategies that improve treatment retention and long-term recovery outcomes.
Ready to transform your FQHC into a leader in addiction treatment?
Download your free copy of our guide today to learn how.
