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Raising Awareness in the Workplace About Treating Substance Use Disorder with Heather Ridenoure and Maeve Ruggieri From Contigo Health

While substance use disorder (SUD) occurs in 1 in 7 people, according to the Centers for Disease Control, this chronic disease may or may not be visible to an employer in the workplace. In a recent Emplowered Patient Podcast, Heather Ridenoure, Center of Excellence Segment Leader, and Maeve Ruggieri, the Director of Product at Contigo Health, discuss raising awareness about SUD in the workplace and the resources available for care. Listen now to learn more.

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Substance Use Disorder Treatment That Meets Employees Where They Are

Substance Use Disorder (SUD) is a health problem on par with other chronic conditions such as diabetes, cancer, or heart disease. Dr. Jonathan Slotkin, Chief Medical Officer, Contigo Health, shared in a recent Employee Benefit News interview on how employers can change the conversation about SUD and give those employees who are suffering the dignity they deserve and the tools for successful, long-term recovery.

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Steven Nelson of Contigo Health On 5 Things We Need To Do To Improve The U.S. Healthcare System

Contigo Health President Steven Nelson outlined five changes that need to be made to improve the US healthcare system in a recent interview with Authority Magazine. Outcomes tracking and monitoring for patients with similar care needs topped the list. “This will allow patients to gauge the ‘what’ and ‘when’ of receiving care based on factors that matter, and more importantly, outcomes.” Read all five changes Nelson believes the healthcare industry needs to make.

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Substance Use Disorder in the Workplace: Designing New Treatment Programs on Your Employees’ Terms

Substance use among Americans has increased 30% overall since the start of the pandemic, according to a national survey in 2021. Listen to our recent webinar featuring Heather Hale Ridenoure, COE Segment Leader, Contigo Health, Ashley Loeb Blassingame, Co-Founder and Chief People Officer, Lionrock Recovery, Britt Hayes, Chief Commercial Officer, Contigo Health, and Trey Field, Patient and Advocate, Lionrock Recovery.

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