X-Express: Buprenorphine Prescribing for Beginners

X-Express: Buprenorphine Prescribing for Beginners: April 29, 2022 12pm- Register here for zoom details.

Presented by Judith Griffin, MD

Learning Objectives:

1. Describe the goals and principles of buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder
2. Explain the new training requirements in order to prescribe buprenorphine
3. Discuss the pharmacology of buprenorphine as compared with other medications for opioid use disorder
4. Review best practices for initiation, dose stabilization, maintenance and discontinuation
5. Discuss clinical cases that demonstrate how buprenorphine treatment can be delivered in various clinical settings