VSHP webinar-What to Expect When Expecting and Not Expecting: Opioid Use Disorder

Speaker:
Caroline Jones, PharmD
HCA Henrico Doctors Hospital

Presentation Objectives for Pharmacists:
1. Review the prevalence and epidemiology of opioid use disorder and the impact on society
2. List the types of medications and settings used in medication-assisted therapy and review specific characteristics of each medication
3. Discuss opioid use disorder treatment during pregnancy
4. Illustrate the opioid taper process and implementation of medication-assisted treatment using a patient case
Presentation Objectives for Pharmacy Technicians:
1. Review the prevalence and epidemiology of opioid use disorder and the impact on society
2. List the types of medications and settings used in medication-assisted therapy and review specific characteristics of each medication
3. Discuss opioid use disorder treatment during pregnancy

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