Treating Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Populations

Target Audience: This activity was developed to meet the needs of physicians, PAs and interprofessional healthcare providers.  NOTE: A recording of the slideshow presentation will be posted to the PCSS-MOUD website within two weeks of the date of this roundtable. To encourage participants to speak freely, recordings of the discussion portion of the roundtable will not […]

Exchange Session 4 – Implement/Sustain

Consider approaches to sustain MOUD and ensure continued access to high-quality care for our most challenged patients, including those who are pregnant, youth/adolescents, those with acute or chronic pain, and those electing to taper their dose. Facilitator: Sherry Larkins, PhD, Director of International Programs and Research Sociologist, Integrated Substance Abuse Programs at the University of California, […]

Exchange Session 3 – Implement/Sustain

Review considerations for MOUD initiation and follow-up, including lab guidelines, and clinical management of patients with continued use (e.g., fentanyl, novel synthetic opioids), overdose risk, poly-substance use, and comorbid mental health conditions. Facilitator: Sherry Larkins, PhD, Director of International Programs and Research Sociologist, Integrated Substance Abuse Programs at the University of California, Los Angeles – Semel […]

Exchange Session 2 – Prepare

Review patient screening considerations and discuss how OUD screening can be integrated into current clinic workflows. Discuss the training and certifications required for specific team members to implement MOUD. Highlight the critical role of Champions, and how to strategically select Champions to support MOUD implementation. Facilitator: Sherry Larkins, PhD, Director of International Programs and Research Sociologist, […]

Exchange Session 1 – Explore

Review medications for opioid use disorders (MOUD), with a focus on buprenorphine treatment and its various formulations, and strategies for including harm reduction approaches into care. Discuss administrative, clinical and financial considerations, and provide resources for both prescribers and non-prescribers. Facilitator: Sherry Larkins, PhD, Director of International Programs and Research Sociologist, Integrated Substance Abuse Programs at […]

Treatment of Stimulant Use Disorder

Target Audience: This activity was developed to meet the needs of physicians, PAs and interprofessional healthcare providers. In support of improving patient care, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide […]