Buprenorphine from the Emergency Department: Basics and Beyond 

Training Date:  Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (CST)

Link: Zoom link will be sent via email following your registration 

Training coordinated by Wisconsin Society of Addiction Medicine as part of the ORP

Speakers:

• Dr. Robert Redwood, MD, MPH
• Dr. Ezra Lyon, MD
• Dr. Ritu Bhatnagar, MD, MPH, as Moderator

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize and screen appropriate candidates for buprenorphine induction from the emergency department setting
• Describe contraindications to initiating buprenorphine
• Evaluate scenarios where additional care is needed for treatment of OUD from the ED: pregnancy, pain, polysubstance use.

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Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and WISAM.  Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Amedco Joint Accreditation #4008163.

Physicians (ACCME) Credit Designation

Amedco LLC designates this live activity / enduring materials for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.