Register Now: Hospital Opioid Safety November 13, 2017 Public Health Opioid Safety, Public Health, Trainings, Webinars 0 CHCF is proud to support a new project aimed at helping hospital-based clinicians provide medication-assisted treatment to patients with opioid use disorder. Hospitalization for any medical condition is an invaluable opportunity to help these patients move towards recovery. As part of Project SHOUT (Support for Hospital Opioid Use Treatment), leaders at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and UCSF are offering a free series of webinar trainings and other resources to help clinicians in hospital medical, surgical, and maternity services start or maintain patients with opioid use disorder on buprenorphine and methadone. SHOUT provides evidence-based guidelines, toolkits, expert coaching, and grand-rounds presentations. The first of seven webinars is this Wednesday: Clinical Overview and Planning: The Case for Inpatient Opioid Agonist Therapy Wednesday, November 15, 2017 12-1 PM (PT) Register here. Sign up with SHOUT to receive registration information for the remaining webinars when it becomes available. SHOUT is also looking for providers to act as local champions for inpatient buprenorphine and methadone treatment. Please email project.SHOUT.coalition@gmail.com if interested, or with any questions you have. Clinical Overview and Planning: Buprenorphine and Methadone Induction Wednesday, November 29, 20171 2-1 PM (PT) Acute Pain and Perioperative Management in Opioid Use Disorder Wednesday, December 13, 2017 12-1 PM (PT) Buprenorphine and Methadone in Pregnancy Wednesday, December 20, 2017 12-1 PM (PT) Logistics of Opioid Agonist Therapy for the Inpatient Hospital Setting Wednesday, January 17, 2018 12-1 PM (PT) Removing Barriers to Implementation (1/2) Wednesday, February 14, 2018 12-1 PM (PT) Removing Barriers to Implementation (2/2) Wednesday, March 21, 2018 12-1 PM (PT) Kelly Pfeifer, MD, Director, High-Value Care California Health Care Foundation www.chcf.org Comments are closed.
