Buprenorphine Prescribing 201: Advanced Topics through Case-Based Learning
Description
This training provides healthcare providers with advanced knowledge and practical skills to deliver high-quality, patient-centered treatment plans for individuals on buprenorphine for opioid use disorder (OUD). Participants will enhance their confidence in buprenorphine initiation through real-world case studies, exploring low-barrier models of care to improve access for individuals with OUD and strategies to reduce the risk of precipitated withdrawal.
Objectives
At the end of this training, participants will have the knowledge necessary to:
List three examples of low-barrier care for people with substance use disorders (SUDs).
Define precipitated withdrawal and strategies to prevent it.
Describe two strategies to stabilize individuals on buprenorphine.
List three approaches to engage individuals in long-term SUD care.
For trainings that indicate Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available, contact the organizer and/or the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation to verify that the credits will count toward the continuing education requirements of your licensure or certification.
Virtual
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