ORN Spring 2024 - ED Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder: Truth, Trends and Treatments

This lecture is designed to address:

  • Evidence that treatment works
  • Consequences of Inaction
  • Overcoming barriers to evidence based care 
  • Research Testing Innovative Solutions 

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this seminar, attendees should be able to:

  1. Evaluate outcomes for Opioid Use Disorder in patients receiving buprenorphine through the Emergency Department and discuss supporting evidence
  2. Identify barriers and solutions to initiating buprenorphine in the Emergency Department
  3. Discuss innovative solutions for buprenorphine induction in the ED including different formulations of buprenorphine and high dose strategies 

Additional Information

Partner: 
The American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 AOA Category 1-A
Course opens: 
01/01/2025
Course expires: 
03/01/2027
Rating: 
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Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 AOA Category 1-A
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This course is offered through The American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine.

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