{"product_id":"mercy-health-opioid-summit-spring-2025","title":"Mercy Health Opioid Summit Spring 2025","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"6palup\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"40\"\u003eMercy Health Opioid Summit Spring 2025\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"tripi8\" data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"123\"\u003eOpioid Use Disorder, Safe Prescribing, Pain Management \u0026amp; Harm Reduction Update\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"cibsat\" data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"137\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"556\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"185\"\u003eMercy Health Opioid Summit Spring 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e is a focused educational program addressing one of the most significant public health challenges facing healthcare systems today: the opioid epidemic. This evidence-based conference provides clinicians with practical strategies for the prevention, identification, and management of opioid use disorder (OUD), while balancing effective pain management and patient safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"917\"\u003eHeld on \u003cstrong data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eFebruary 15, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e, the summit explores contemporary approaches to opioid stewardship, medication-assisted treatment, overdose prevention, chronic pain management, and harm reduction initiatives. Faculty members review real-world clinical challenges encountered in emergency medicine, primary care, addiction medicine, and pain management settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003eThe curriculum emphasizes actionable protocols that clinicians can immediately apply to improve outcomes for patients affected by opioid misuse, dependence, addiction, and chronic pain conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qyxylb\" data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003eCourse Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"nzxk6y\" data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eOpioid Use Disorder (OUD) Education\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"2fie2p\" data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eSafe Opioid Prescribing Updates\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"gbr28q\" data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eHarm Reduction Strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"37jiqt\" data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003eChronic Pain Management Review\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"poyhq5\" data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eMedication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"d2x9xz\" data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003eOverdose Prevention Education\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wmbyz3\" data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eMultimodal Pain Management\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"4qnxs7\" data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003eNon-Opioid Treatment Strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1254424\" data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003eEmergency Medicine Applications\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r7xqb9\" data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003ePrimary Care Focused Content\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"fku031\" data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eEvidence-Based Clinical Protocols\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"752sac\" data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003eCase-Based Learning\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1scsphp\" data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003eLearning Objectives\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003eUpon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"yy51go\" data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003eIdentify and assess patients with opioid use disorder.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"80o14e\" data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1747\"\u003eImplement evidence-based overdose prevention strategies.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"bsg3vv\" data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eApply harm reduction principles in clinical practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"13urpz1\" data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eDevelop comprehensive treatment plans for acute and chronic pain.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"gli9n0\" data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003eUtilize non-opioid therapies as part of multimodal pain management.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"5yjj6f\" data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"2002\"\u003eEvaluate the risks and benefits of chronic opioid therapy.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"ci3qq8\" data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003eImprove patient safety while maintaining adequate pain control.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"a0ezbz\" data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003eIntegrate addiction treatment strategies into routine patient care.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"yjv3q6\" data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2172\"\u003eOpioid Use Disorder (OUD)\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"18lajwn\" data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2200\"\u003eRecognition \u0026amp; Diagnosis\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2202\" data-end=\"2283\"\u003eA central focus of the summit is the early identification of opioid use disorder.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1rbyca0\" data-start=\"2285\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003eTopics Include\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"2305\" data-end=\"2427\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"i6ipjt\" data-start=\"2305\" data-end=\"2334\"\u003eDiagnostic criteria for OUD\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"to9e65\" data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003eRisk assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1i70d5b\" data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003eScreening tools\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ol8tqp\" data-start=\"2371\" data-end=\"2392\"\u003eClinical evaluation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tgistx\" data-start=\"2393\" data-end=\"2427\"\u003eSubstance use history assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003eFaculty review practical approaches for recognizing opioid-related disorders in both outpatient and emergency settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2553\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9tvwnk\" data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2599\"\u003eMedication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2601\" data-end=\"2681\"\u003eThe course highlights current evidence supporting treatment of opioid addiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"8l0fzi\" data-start=\"2683\" data-end=\"2700\"\u003eCovered Areas\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"2702\" data-end=\"2835\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"pqsnit\" data-start=\"2702\" data-end=\"2727\"\u003eBuprenorphine treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"n6teu6\" data-start=\"2728\" data-end=\"2747\"\u003eMethadone therapy\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"142pn3y\" data-start=\"2748\" data-end=\"2772\"\u003eNaltrexone utilization\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"t4p1i7\" data-start=\"2773\" data-end=\"2806\"\u003eTreatment initiation strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"16xr965\" data-start=\"2807\" data-end=\"2835\"\u003eLong-term recovery support\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2837\" data-end=\"2932\"\u003eParticipants review best practices for integrating addiction treatment into clinical workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"2934\" data-end=\"2937\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"69maka\" data-start=\"2939\" data-end=\"2977\"\u003eHarm Reduction \u0026amp; Overdose Prevention\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1skwn07\" data-start=\"2979\" data-end=\"3007\"\u003eHarm Reduction Strategies\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3009\" data-end=\"3086\"\u003eModern opioid management increasingly incorporates harm reduction principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1rbyca0\" data-start=\"3088\" data-end=\"3106\"\u003eTopics Include\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"3108\" data-end=\"3254\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1b3x97m\" data-start=\"3108\" data-end=\"3131\"\u003eNaloxone distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bej0s0\" data-start=\"3132\" data-end=\"3164\"\u003eOverdose prevention counseling\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"dt6haw\" data-start=\"3165\" data-end=\"3191\"\u003eRisk reduction education\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"ixo8fs\" data-start=\"3192\" data-end=\"3220\"\u003eSafer medication practices\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"15xziwp\" data-start=\"3221\" data-end=\"3254\"\u003eCommunity intervention programs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3256\" data-end=\"3354\"\u003eFaculty discuss practical measures that reduce morbidity and mortality associated with opioid use.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"3356\" data-end=\"3359\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qag62s\" data-start=\"3361\" data-end=\"3390\"\u003eOpioid Overdose Prevention\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3392\" data-end=\"3418\"\u003eDedicated sessions review:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1rbyca0\" data-start=\"3420\" data-end=\"3438\"\u003eTopics Include\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"3440\" data-end=\"3567\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1axfzza\" data-start=\"3440\" data-end=\"3463\"\u003eOverdose risk factors\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"117065x\" data-start=\"3464\" data-end=\"3489\"\u003eRecognition of overdose\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"k7jlz\" data-start=\"3490\" data-end=\"3520\"\u003eEmergency response protocols\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"abqvxy\" data-start=\"3521\" data-end=\"3546\"\u003eNaloxone administration\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"vizsjf\" data-start=\"3547\" data-end=\"3567\"\u003ePost-overdose care\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3569\" data-end=\"3642\"\u003eParticipants learn strategies for preventing fatal opioid-related events.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"3644\" data-end=\"3647\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"7m00xv\" data-start=\"3649\" data-end=\"3666\"\u003ePain Management\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"j0465i\" data-start=\"3668\" data-end=\"3692\"\u003eAcute Pain Management\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3694\" data-end=\"3767\"\u003eThe conference reviews evidence-based approaches to acute pain treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1rbyca0\" data-start=\"3769\" data-end=\"3787\"\u003eTopics Include\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"3789\" data-end=\"3934\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"128mejk\" data-start=\"3789\" data-end=\"3827\"\u003eEmergency department pain management\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cvss9a\" data-start=\"3828\" data-end=\"3850\"\u003ePost-procedural pain\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"t1i56q\" data-start=\"3851\" data-end=\"3872\"\u003eTrauma-related pain\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1shysw2\" data-start=\"3873\" data-end=\"3898\"\u003eNon-opioid alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"6q0gmi\" data-start=\"3899\" data-end=\"3934\"\u003eIndividualized treatment planning\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3936\" data-end=\"4005\"\u003eFaculty emphasize balancing pain relief with responsible prescribing.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"4007\" data-end=\"4010\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"kg7eqa\" data-start=\"4012\" data-end=\"4038\"\u003eChronic Pain Management\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"4040\" data-end=\"4095\"\u003eSpecialized lectures focus on long-term pain treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"c9hiu0\" data-start=\"4097\" data-end=\"4115\"\u003eCovered Topics\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"4117\" data-end=\"4251\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qatp2l\" data-start=\"4117\" data-end=\"4141\"\u003eChronic opioid therapy\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"15bv4yv\" data-start=\"4142\" data-end=\"4167\"\u003eRisk-benefit assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"yl5blt\" data-start=\"4168\" data-end=\"4199\"\u003eFunctional outcome monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dqyud5\" data-start=\"4200\" data-end=\"4222\"\u003eTreatment agreements\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sf59g3\" data-start=\"4223\" data-end=\"4251\"\u003eOpioid tapering strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"4253\" data-end=\"4335\"\u003eParticipants learn approaches that improve patient outcomes while minimizing risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"4337\" data-end=\"4340\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"39x2f5\" data-start=\"4342\" data-end=\"4370\"\u003eMultimodal Pain Management\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1undsm\" data-start=\"4372\" data-end=\"4395\"\u003eNon-Opioid Therapies\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"4397\" data-end=\"4474\"\u003eA major theme of the summit is reducing reliance on opioids when appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1rbyca0\" data-start=\"4476\" data-end=\"4494\"\u003eTopics Include\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"4496\" data-end=\"4599\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tzxysq\" data-start=\"4496\" data-end=\"4504\"\u003eNSAIDs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"187nfv0\" data-start=\"4505\" data-end=\"4520\"\u003eAcetaminophen\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"mpi4tu\" data-start=\"4521\" data-end=\"4551\"\u003eNeuropathic pain medications\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"13oh89m\" data-start=\"4552\" data-end=\"4572\"\u003eAdjuvant therapies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"3t3ecf\" data-start=\"4573\" data-end=\"4599\"\u003eBehavioral interventions\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"4601\" data-end=\"4668\"\u003eFaculty review evidence supporting non-opioid treatment strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"4670\" data-end=\"4673\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"60sco\" data-start=\"4675\" data-end=\"4708\"\u003eInterventional Pain Management\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"4710\" data-end=\"4727\"\u003eSessions discuss:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"8l0fzi\" data-start=\"4729\" data-end=\"4746\"\u003eCovered Areas\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"4748\" data-end=\"4873\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j54h22\" data-start=\"4748\" data-end=\"4769\"\u003eInjection therapies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"ry9qew\" data-start=\"4770\" data-end=\"4784\"\u003eNerve blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"w5fdsr\" data-start=\"4785\" data-end=\"4811\"\u003eProcedural interventions\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"utbrb5\" data-start=\"4812\" data-end=\"4847\"\u003eMultidisciplinary pain management\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rrluxg\" data-start=\"4848\" data-end=\"4873\"\u003eReferral considerations\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"4875\" data-end=\"4951\"\u003eThese approaches are reviewed as part of comprehensive pain treatment plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"4953\" data-end=\"4956\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6knryt\" data-start=\"4958\" data-end=\"4988\"\u003eAlternative Pain Modalities\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"4990\" data-end=\"5058\"\u003eThe conference explores complementary approaches to pain management.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1rbyca0\" data-start=\"5060\" data-end=\"5078\"\u003eTopics Include\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"5080\" data-end=\"5229\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"r89rr2\" data-start=\"5080\" data-end=\"5098\"\u003ePhysical therapy\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1w97s3f\" data-start=\"5099\" data-end=\"5130\"\u003eExercise-based rehabilitation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1llryzs\" data-start=\"5131\" data-end=\"5161\"\u003eCognitive behavioral therapy\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1n8oukg\" data-start=\"5162\" data-end=\"5195\"\u003eIntegrative medicine approaches\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ddxsnk\" data-start=\"5196\" data-end=\"5229\"\u003eFunctional restoration programs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"5231\" data-end=\"5306\"\u003eParticipants learn how these modalities can support long-term pain control.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"5308\" data-end=\"5311\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"12o0ht9\" data-start=\"5313\" data-end=\"5338\"\u003eSafe Opioid Prescribing\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"12l3ilt\" data-start=\"5340\" data-end=\"5361\"\u003eOpioid Stewardship\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"5363\" data-end=\"5419\"\u003eThe course emphasizes responsible prescribing practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1rbyca0\" data-start=\"5421\" data-end=\"5439\"\u003eTopics Include\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"5441\" data-end=\"5578\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"16tl3cx\" data-start=\"5441\" data-end=\"5465\"\u003ePrescribing guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"do2ixh\" data-start=\"5466\" data-end=\"5494\"\u003eRisk mitigation strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"qfqjmr\" data-start=\"5495\" data-end=\"5529\"\u003ePrescription monitoring programs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1n6jto1\" data-start=\"5530\" data-end=\"5549\"\u003ePatient education\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"n0gviu\" data-start=\"5550\" data-end=\"5578\"\u003eDocumentation requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"5580\" data-end=\"5648\"\u003eFaculty discuss practical strategies to reduce opioid-related harms.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"5650\" data-end=\"5653\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"n1sfem\" data-start=\"5655\" data-end=\"5692\"\u003eBalancing Safety \u0026amp; Quality of Life\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"5694\" data-end=\"5742\"\u003eOne of the key challenges explored is balancing:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"5744\" data-end=\"5855\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dd6th0\" data-start=\"5744\" data-end=\"5768\"\u003eEffective pain control\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"mgb4cn\" data-start=\"5769\" data-end=\"5785\"\u003ePatient safety\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"2liqtr\" data-start=\"5786\" data-end=\"5810\"\u003eFunctional improvement\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1p0f4po\" data-start=\"5811\" data-end=\"5827\"\u003eAddiction risk\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"15x3m3n\" data-start=\"5828\" data-end=\"5855\"\u003eProvider responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"5857\" data-end=\"5937\"\u003eThese discussions address the complexities clinicians face in everyday practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"5939\" data-end=\"5942\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1p006pu\" data-start=\"5944\" data-end=\"5977\"\u003eEmergency Medicine Applications\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"5979\" data-end=\"6050\"\u003eThe summit includes practical content relevant to emergency physicians.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1rbyca0\" data-start=\"6052\" data-end=\"6070\"\u003eTopics Include\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"6072\" data-end=\"6214\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"7jt9sl\" data-start=\"6072\" data-end=\"6097\"\u003eAcute opioid withdrawal\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ds3s94\" data-start=\"6098\" data-end=\"6119\"\u003eOverdose management\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"hxei73\" data-start=\"6120\" data-end=\"6146\"\u003eBuprenorphine initiation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"zd0chd\" data-start=\"6147\" data-end=\"6181\"\u003eHigh-risk patient identification\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"13v2zy8\" data-start=\"6182\" data-end=\"6214\"\u003eEmergency department protocols\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6216\" data-end=\"6299\"\u003eParticipants review strategies for improving outcomes during acute care encounters.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"6301\" data-end=\"6304\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1oxjvo6\" data-start=\"6306\" data-end=\"6333\"\u003ePrimary Care Applications\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6335\" data-end=\"6378\"\u003ePrimary care providers receive guidance on:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"c9hiu0\" data-start=\"6380\" data-end=\"6398\"\u003eCovered Topics\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"6400\" data-end=\"6539\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rvgk8q\" data-start=\"6400\" data-end=\"6441\"\u003eLongitudinal management of chronic pain\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1izza7k\" data-start=\"6442\" data-end=\"6461\"\u003eOpioid monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g9l30t\" data-start=\"6462\" data-end=\"6487\"\u003eSubstance use screening\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1suqq0y\" data-start=\"6488\" data-end=\"6518\"\u003eAddiction treatment referral\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qjlfbo\" data-start=\"6519\" data-end=\"6539\"\u003eContinuity of care\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6541\" data-end=\"6632\"\u003eThe curriculum supports integration of addiction medicine principles into routine practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"6634\" data-end=\"6637\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1apil42\" data-start=\"6639\" data-end=\"6663\"\u003eEducational Highlights\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6665\" data-end=\"6708\"\u003e✔ Evidence-based opioid prescribing updates\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6710\" data-end=\"6752\"\u003e✔ Comprehensive opioid use disorder review\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6754\" data-end=\"6781\"\u003e✔ Harm reduction strategies\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6783\" data-end=\"6814\"\u003e✔ Overdose prevention protocols\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6816\" data-end=\"6851\"\u003e✔ Chronic pain management education\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6853\" data-end=\"6886\"\u003e✔ Non-opioid treatment approaches\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6888\" data-end=\"6918\"\u003e✔ MOUD implementation guidance\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6920\" data-end=\"6953\"\u003e✔ Emergency medicine applications\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6955\" data-end=\"6985\"\u003e✔ Primary care focused content\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"6987\" data-end=\"7017\"\u003e✔ Practical clinical protocols\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"7019\" data-end=\"7022\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"g7s3\" data-start=\"7024\" data-end=\"7041\"\u003eTarget Audience\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"7043\" data-end=\"7068\"\u003eThis course is ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"7070\" data-end=\"7357\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u0pz3c\" data-start=\"7070\" data-end=\"7101\"\u003eEmergency Medicine Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"ooz55j\" data-start=\"7102\" data-end=\"7130\"\u003eFamily Medicine Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vdecm\" data-start=\"7131\" data-end=\"7161\"\u003eInternal Medicine Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"188uymb\" data-start=\"7162\" data-end=\"7186\"\u003ePrimary Care Providers\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"crur7l\" data-start=\"7187\" data-end=\"7201\"\u003eHospitalists\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"160uivb\" data-start=\"7202\" data-end=\"7234\"\u003eAddiction Medicine Specialists\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"rea4z6\" data-start=\"7235\" data-end=\"7256\"\u003eNurse Practitioners\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"ley5ht\" data-start=\"7257\" data-end=\"7279\"\u003ePhysician Assistants\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nucw3e\" data-start=\"7280\" data-end=\"7308\"\u003ePain Management Clinicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"djmewp\" data-start=\"7309\" data-end=\"7357\"\u003eHealthcare Professionals Managing Chronic Pain\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"7359\" data-end=\"7362\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"p0005m\" data-start=\"7364\" data-end=\"7392\"\u003eWhy This Course Stands Out\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"7394\" data-end=\"7429\"\u003e✔ Focused opioid epidemic education\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"7431\" data-end=\"7467\"\u003e✔ Practical, evidence-based approach\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"7469\" data-end=\"7504\"\u003e✔ Strong emphasis on patient safety\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"7506\" data-end=\"7553\"\u003e✔ Comprehensive addiction management strategies\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"7555\" data-end=\"7601\"\u003e✔ Harm reduction and overdose prevention focus\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"7603\" data-end=\"7649\"\u003e✔ Balances pain management with risk reduction\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"7651\" data-end=\"7704\"\u003e✔ Relevant for both emergency and outpatient settings\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"7706\" data-end=\"7750\"\u003e✔ Covers modern opioid stewardship practices\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"7752\" data-end=\"7791\"\u003e✔ Applicable to daily clinical practice\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"7793\" data-end=\"7829\"\u003e✔ Supports improved patient outcomes\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e4. 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