iCare: Improving Care for Addiction Related Endocarditis
Project Title
Optimizing Endocarditis Care Related to Injection Drug Use
Leads
Clare Mock, MD CPPS, Asher Schranz, MD, MPH and Elizabeth (Babette) Stern, MD
Project Manager
Matt Huemmer, MBA, MHA, CLSSGB, CLSSBB
Aim
Global Aim
To improve long-term outcomes for substance use related tricuspid valve endocarditis patients and decrease hospital costs incurred in the care of these patients by developing a multidisciplinary comprehensive care pathway centered around addiction care.
SMART Aim
1. Percent of patients who completed the Comprehensive Endocarditis Pathway
2. Percent of patients discharged on MOUD
Project Materials
Infographic for iCARE (improving Care for Addiction Related Endocarditis) Pathway