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1. Overview of Medications Used in the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder and Frequently Asked Questions (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2022 - Prescribing First-line Medications for AUD Naltrexone Acamprosate Benefitsiii • Only taken once … (total of six pills per day) Contraindicationsv,vi,vii • Severe liver disease/use caution when prescribing … thinking • Pregnancy Category C medication (clinicians should weigh the risks and benefits when prescribing … Prescribing medications for alcohol use is no more time-consuming than prescribing medications for … First-line Medications for AUD Prescribing Second-Line Medications for AUD References

2. State of Opioid Use, Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder among Older Adults (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2021 - Co- Poly- Prescribing pharmacy/ Benzo- Adverse Drug diazepines Events Yet, prescription opioid … fills of opioid prescriptions during 2015-2016.2 1/3 Wide regional differences in NY opioid prescribing … to Medicare Part D 22% beneficiaries 65+ during 2016.4 ALHI 46%21% And high risk opioid prescribing … Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns about extreme use and questionable prescribing. … And high risk opioid prescribing is also common among Medicare Beneficiaries 65 and older.* Further,

3. Opioid Use Disorder News—October 2017 Update | The Academy
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   October 31, 2017 - Vital Signs: Changes in Opioid Prescribing in the United States, 2006-2015 (link is external) (Centers … Access the accompanying fact sheet, Opioid Prescribing: Where You Live Matters (link is external) . … Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable Prescribing (link is external … beneficiaries receiving extreme amounts of opioids, and providers’ questionable patterns of opioid prescribing … It finds that most patients were overprescribed opioids and that significant prescribing variation exists

4. The Role of Low-Threshold Treatment for Patients with OUD in Primary Care | The Academy
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   February 01, 2025 - Facilitators and barriers to buprenorphine prescribing after x-waiver trainings. … Facilitators and barriers to buprenorphine prescribing after x-waiver trainings. … Barriers Rural Physicians Face Prescribing Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder. … The Solution to Telemedicine Prescribing of Buprenorphine Seems Clear to Everyone but DEA. … The Solution to Telemedicine Prescribing of Buprenorphine Seems Clear to Everyone but DEA.

5. Opioid Use Disorder News—2019 Updates | The Academy
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   October 04, 2019 - Overcoming Barriers to Prescribing Buprenorphine for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder: Recommendations … This study in the  Journal of Rural Health  aims to identify strategies to overcome common barriers to prescribing … Grateful Patients   This blog from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement discusses the need to decrease prescribing

6. Pharmacotherapy Training | The Academy
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   January 01, 2020 - Providers who have been prescribing buprenorphine to 100 patients for at least 1 year can apply to increase … What Not To Do Don’t start prescribing buprenorphine until you complete the required amount of

7. General Operations | The Academy
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   August 01, 2024 - Prescribing of medications may also be subject to additional restrictions set by States on internet prescribing … The DEA is responsible for ensuring prescribing providers are in compliance with regulations related … about record-related requirements and How To Prepare for a Visit From the DEA Regarding Buprenorphine Prescribing … How To Prepare for a Visit From the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Regarding Buprenorphine Prescribing

8. Pharmacotherapy Training | The Academy
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   January 01, 2023 - Topic Briefs Pharmacotherapy Training Prescribing … Virginia. 3 Non-physicians should review and comply with any state-specific regulations pertaining to prescribing … APNA Position: APRNs Prescribing Buprenorphine and other Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD). … Accessed April 22, 2025. https://www.apna.org/news/aprns-prescribing-buprenorphine-buprenorphine-and-other-medications-for-opioid-use-disorder … of practice laws for advanced practitioners: Additional supervision requirements for buprenorphine prescribing

9. Identifying and Testing Strategies for Management of Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices: Opioid and Pain Management Tools and Resources (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2021 - Yes Yes Prescribing Opioids Medical Providers Fact Sheet/Bro chure https://pogoe.org/sites/d … Yes No Assessing & Managing Pain; Medication Consideratio ns; Prescribing Opioids; Terminating … No Yes Assessing & Managing Pain; Medication Consideratio ns; Prescribing Opioids; Terminating … • Tested prescribing practices across approximately 40 rural hospitals. … • Presented information on reducing overdose and naloxone dispensing and co-prescribing.

10. Delivering Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care: Environmental Scan (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2025 - State policies have been enacted to curtail prescribing prescription opioids. … and more likely to stop prescribing. … Why aren’t physicians prescribing more buprenorphine? … CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain — United States, 2022. … Identifying opioid prescribing patterns for high-volume prescribers via cluster analysis.

11. Telehealth and Behavioral Health Integration | The Academy
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    February 01, 2025 - video teleconferencing or telephone Treatment:  Practices can use telehealth for treatment, including prescribing … DATA-waived care team members Virtual patient education Virtual BH treatment (digital therapeutics, e-prescribing … team members Patient e-visits Virtual patient education Virtual BH treatment (digital therapeutics, e-prescribing … Prescribing Regulations There are several Federal and State regulations for telehealth prescribing. … Practices must also comply with State regulations , some of which prohibit or restrict prescribing of

12. Introduction to Medication-Assisted Treatment | The Academy
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    February 01, 2025 - Prescribing and Pain Management Follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Guideline … for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain to provide safer, more effective treatment while reducing … Seek additional training on safe prescribing of opioids, such as CDC’s training for providers or the … Use prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) before prescribing to help identify patients who … Prevent overdose fatalities by prescribing naloxone to those at risk of having or witnessing an opioid-related

13. Opioid Use Disorder Resource: 2017 Update | The Academy
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    October 31, 2017 - The report (link is external) recommends policy changes, including a cultural shift in prescribing … external) (National Bureau of Economic Research)—this paper examines the relationship between opioid prescribing

14. New Mexico | The Academy
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    July 01, 2024 - Twenty-eight clinics (68%) have made progress toward prescribing. … Of these, 22 out of 41 clinics (53%) had providers either start prescribing for first time or add patients

15. Screening and Diagnosis | The Academy
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    January 01, 2018 - disorders can help identify potentially harmful drug interactions, inform clinical decisionmaking and prescribing … A prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) is an electronic database that collects and monitors prescribing … These data are submitted by prescribing providers and pharmacies. … Practices should ensure their providers’ full participation in PDMPs when prescribing opioids.

16. Implementing Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Primary Care: Environmental Scan Volume 1 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Opioid prescribing practices; 2. … Inappropriate prescribing limits that are not based on the quality of care delivered should be assessed … Several States have now enacted legislation that sets limits on opioid prescribing practices, such as … Barriers to primary care physicians prescribing buprenorphine. … Online Prescribing. http://www.cchpca.org/online- prescribing-0. Accessed September 14, 2017. 77.

17. General Operations | The Academy
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    January 01, 2024 - Legal and Regulatory Issues: Prescribing remotely. … duration of prescriptions, required supervisory arrangements, or the types of clinical settings in which prescribing … reports; 21 CFR 1301.28(d)(3) — Exemption from separate registration for practitioners dispensing or prescribing … DEA Inspections: The DEA is responsible for ensuring that prescribing providers comply with regulations … How to Prepare for a Visit from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Regarding Buprenorphine Prescribing

18. Challenging Patient Behaviors and Concerns | The Academy
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    January 01, 2021 - Expert Develop a diversion control plan with clear policies and protocols for storing, dispensing, and prescribing … her medications. 25 Supervised Dosing: Requiring patients to take their medication in front of the prescribing … PDMPs are statewide electronic databases that collect and monitor controlled substance prescribing and

19. Quick Start Guide to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder | The Academy
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    January 01, 2021 - Quick Start to Prescribing Buprenorphine for OUD: Do you have patients with OUD in your practice or your … Treating OUD with medications can be as simple as prescribing buprenorphine, either in-person or via … The American Academy of Family Physicians notes that "the goal when prescribing [buprenorphine] is not … Barriers and facilitators to medications for Opioid Use prescribing in primary care in the United States … Differences in buprenorphine prescribing readiness among primary care professionals with and without

20. Chronic Pain | The Academy
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    January 01, 2019 - Resources Prescribing Opioids for Pain Treating Chronic Pain … System Year 2019 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing … Opioids for Pain Provides recommendations for clinicians providing pain care, including those prescribing … It updates the CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - United States, 2016.