Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

Services:
Recovery Support Services
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Self-help groups
• Housing services

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicare

Type of Care

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

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

Pharmacotherapies

• Nicotine replacement
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Medication for mental disorders
• Acamprosate (Campral�)
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Disulfiram
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Clonidine

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Prescribes naltrexone
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
• Buprenorphine detoxification
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Use methadone/buprenorphine for pain management or emergency dosing
• Prescribes buprenorphine

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Testing

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

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

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

• Outpatient
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Hospital inpatient detoxification
• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Outpatient detoxification
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Hospital inpatient treatment

Medical Services

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

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Education and Counseling Services

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Hospitals

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Treatment Approaches

• Relapse prevention
• 12-step facilitation
• Brief intervention
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Trauma-related counseling
• Anger management
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Motivational interviewing
• Cognitive behavioral therapy

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

• Private non-profit organization

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

License/Certification/Accreditation

• The Joint Commission
• Hospital licensing authority
• State department of health

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

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

Transitional Services

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