Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome!

    • Course FAQs

    • Course Overview

  • 2

    Course Resources

    • Resource: Blueprint to Fight the Opioid Epidemic

    • Resource: Case Studies- How Have Others Done This?

    • Download the Opioid Stewardship Strategy Map

    • Resource: Follow along with the Course Workbook

  • 3

    Identify your hospital's strengths and opportunities

    • Opioid Management Hospital Self-Assessment

    • Make it work

  • 4

    Module 1: Prevent new opioid starts

    • Prevent: Blueprint for success

    • Prevent: Overview

    • Prevent: Opioid Prescribing Guidelines

    • Prevent: Alternatives to Opioids

    • Prevent: Bright spots & lessons learned

    • What patients tell us...

    • How have others done this?

    • Want to learn more?

  • 5

    Module 2: Manage chronic pain related opioid use safely

    • Manage: Blueprint for success

    • Manage: Overview

    • Manage: Identify chronic opioid users

    • Manage: Appropriate prescribing practices

    • Manage: Treatment options

    • Manage: Managing patient expectations

    • Manage: Bright spots and lessons learned

    • How have others done this?

    • Want to learn more?

  • 6

    Module 3: Treat addiction effectively

    • Treat: Blueprint for success

    • Treat: Overview

    • Treat: Identify OUD Patients

    • Treat: Universally Offer Treatment

    • Treat: Initiate MAT

    • Treat: Engage & educate providers

    • Treat: Timely follow up care

    • Treat: Why the emphasis on outpatient care?

    • Treat: Buprenorphine & X-Waivers Part I

    • Treat: Buprenorphine & X-Waivers Part II

    • Treat: Bright spots & lessons learned

    • What patients tell us...

    • How have others done this?

    • Want to learn more?

  • 7

    Module 4: Prevent deaths from opioids

    • Prevent overdoses: Blueprint for success

    • Prevent overdoses: Overview

    • Prevent overdoses: Dispensing & distributing naloxone

    • Prevent overdoses: Bright spots & lessons learned

    • What patients tell us...

    • How have others done this?

    • Want to learn more?

  • 8

    Module 5: Create a sustainable infrastructure for ongoing improvement

    • Infrastructure: Blueprint for success

    • Infrastructure: Overview

    • Infrastructure: Patient & Family Engagement (PFE)

    • Infrastructure: PFE at the hospital level

    • Infrastructure: PFE at the bedside

    • What patients tell us...

    • How have others done this?

    • Want to learn more?