Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Discuss and understand how to manage pain with someone who is opiate tolerant
2. Discuss and understand the theory behind Suboxone/Narcan and other medications for opiate use disorder
3. Obtain insight from institutional leaders regarding opiate use disorder situations in inpatient, emergency, and ambulatory settings

Faculty

Speaker Name
 

Thomas Lincoln, MD
Department of Medicine, Baystate Medical Center
Associate Professor, UMass Chan

Kevin Kent, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Milford Regional Medical Center
Assistant Professor, UMass Chan

Peter Friedmann, MD, MPH, DFASAM, FACP
Department of Medicine, Baystate Medical Center
Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan

 

Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education ( CE ) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options.  Faculty or planner conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity.

None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.  .