About Fairview Health Services – Lakeville
Located in Lakeville, Minnesota is the Fairview Health Services Lakeville Outpatient Clinic. This clinic works with children, adults, and families, providing general health care through their primary care services.
Medication therapy management is also available here, along with specialized services like diabetes education, pediatric care, and OBGYN services.
If you’re struggling with your mental health or have a substance abuse disorder, the Lakeville Clinic can be a supportive place to turn to. While they don’t provide dedicated addiction treatment here you can still come to this clinic as a first step towards recovery. Many people who seek care here for a substance abuse struggle will get referred to other addiction recovery programs within the Fairview Health Services network.
Medication management services are available here at Fairview Health’s Lakeville location. You can receive consultations and support from pharmacists who will help you better understand your medication regimen and make recommendations as needed to improve your health outcomes.
This service can be especially helpful if you’re receiving medication assisted treatment to combat an opioid use disorder. For example, through the Fairview Health network, there are programs in place like the newly piloted First Step Program. This program is designed to provide you with same day access to medication to address cravings and other health needs brought on by your chemical dependency.
You can learn more about this program at the Lakeville Clinic, though it’s currently only offered through the University of Minnesota Medical Center’s emergency department at this time.
Because the Lakeville Outpatient Clinic operates under the greater M Health Fairview network, you can get referred to different services that will support you in your journey to recovery.
When you first come to the clinic, physicians in the primary care department provide assessments and other services so that you can get connected to the appropriate treatment program. This might include detox, inpatient treatment, or structured outpatient care.