When This ECHO Meets

Start Date

4/7/2021

What This ECHO Will Focus On

This 12 session ECHO series will help build or improve care systems to effectively treat addiction in a hospital setting. Topics may include: 

Understanding Substance Use Disorder (SUD): Brain disease of addiction	Medications for Opioid Use Disorder, including buprenorphine and methadone
Managing Alcohol & Methamphetamine Use Disorders in hospital care	Community SUD treatment settings
Acute pain management in a patient with SUD	Managing active drug use in the hospital
Peers in hospital settings	Overdose prevention and harm reduction as part of hospital care
Trauma Informed Care

Hospital clinicians (prescribing MD, DO, NP, PAs), nurses, social workers, pharmacists, discharge planners, behavioral health specialists, administrators, and quality improvement specialists are encouraged to register. Ideally staff will participate as part of a hospital-based team that includes a clinician and one or more other staff member. Participants will be selected based on their interest and geographic distribution throughout Oregon.

*Accreditation
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians 

Credit: OHSU School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum 12.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

End Date

6/30/2021