Opioid Resources

Webinars for Treating Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergency Department:

  • Buprenorphine 101 Demystifying Medication Assisted Treatment in Wisconsin (link)
  • Developing an ED-Initiated Buprenorphine Program (link)
  • Online Toolkit "Opioid Treatment and Recovery in the ED" - this video series provides treatment tools and recommendations for treating opioid use disorder in the Emergency Dept. (link)

Wisconsin ACEP Resources:

  • Guidelines for Opioid Prescribing in the Emergency Dept. (link)
  • MAT and the EM Workforce InfoGraphic (link)
  • WACEP Alternative to Opioids (ALTO) Pathways (link)
  • WACEP Patient Pain Management Handout (link)

National Resources:

  • CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain: At a Glance (link)
  • CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain — United States, 2016 (link)
  • The Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) (link)
  • National Council of State Boards of Nursing: : Opioid Tool Kit (link)
  • VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline For Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain (link)
  • American Bar Association Prudent Prescribing: An Overview of Recent Federal and State Guidelines for Opioid Prescriptions (link)


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