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Peer assistance referrals rise as Texas program adds outreach role

2171879 · January 30, 2025
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Summary

The Texas Peer Assistance Program for Nurses (TPAP) reported higher referrals and overall caseload in its Q1 report; staff added an outreach and peer-support specialist position and plan further work on individualized monitoring and evidence-based treatment matrices.

The board received a quarterly report from the Texas Peer Assistance Program for Nurses (TPAP) showing an increase in referrals and overall participants for the quarter that ran Sept. 1 through Nov. 30, 2024.

TPAP presenters said referrals rose from 118 in the prior quarter to 176 in the reporting quarter and total active cases increased from 603 to 635. Staff emphasized the growth as evidence the outreach and referral effort is reaching more…

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