Examining Barriers and Solutions for Universal Screening in Prenatal Care Settings

Universal screening remains a crucial first step in the process of identifying and supporting pregnant women who have substance use concerns. However, implementation remains inconsistent due to systemic and practical challenges.

Dr. Theresa Lemus, a nationally recognized expert in integrated health care, will share research-based insights during the webinar.

Topics include:

• Goals of screening and brief intervention
• Common implementation challenges
• Strategies to improve outcomes through cross-system collaboration