CME: Approaches to Substance Use Disorders in the Hospital and Outpatient Setting
New strategies are emerging to engage patients into evidence-based treatment, integrate harm reduction approaches to support patient goals and enhance safety and describe best practices for management of fentanyl-xylazine exposures in the hospital and outpatient settings.
As death rates from substance use disorders escalate, clinicians seek knowledge and awareness of opioid stewardship practices: approaches to opioid alternatives and judicious use of opioids in the treatment of painful conditions. Additional focus will be on prevention of substance use disorders and identification and treatment of substance use disorders with evidence based medications.
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This study shows how enthusiastically emergency physicians embraced the opportunity to obtain this certification, which speaks to the shifting national conversation surrounding opioid use disorder," said Sean Foster, MD. "This also gives a 'playbook' to any leaders and administrators who may be looking for ways to get their group trained."
