This on-line quiz allows practitioners to collect continuing medical education (CME) credit for watching the video about the Washington opioid prescribing requirements for podiatric physicians. Washington regulations require podiatric physicians to complete a one hour CME course on the new requirements in order to prescribe opioids and this quiz along with its accompanying video meet the CME requirements.
Funding Source: Washington State Department of Health
This video introduces practitioners to the Washington opioid prescribing requirements for podiatric physicians. Washington regulations require podiatric practitioners to complete a one hour continuing medical education (CME) course on the new requirements in order to prescribe opioids. A related CME quiz is also available.
Funding Source: Washington Department of Health
This video introduces practitioners to the Washington opioid prescribing requirements for dentists. Washington regulations require dentists to complete a 3 hour continuing medical education (CME) course on the new requirements in order to prescribe opioids. This video describes the new requirements for dentists.
Funding Source: Washington Department of Health
In 2019, the West Virginia legislature passed this bill requiring certification of recovery residences in the state.
Funding Source: West Virginia Legislature
A 2 and a half minute video about how the Cabell-County-Huntington, West Virginia Quick Response Team works to engage community members with substance use disorders in treatment.
Funding Source: West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Stigma Free West Virginia works to reduce the stigma around individuals with substance use disorder to improve treatment and recovery from addiction. This website provides training and evaluation resources to be used when conducting anti-stigma trainings. Includes links to 6 training videos. Continue reading
Website for Stigma Free West Virginia which works to reduce stigma around individuals with substance use disorders. Includes information about what stigma is and how it affects individual’s and community’s ability to treat substance use disorder and recover from addiction. Includes stories of recovery and links to relevant resources. Continue reading
Website for Help & Hope West Virginia which provides resources to patients, prescribers, and community leaders addressing substance use disorder in the state. Includes resources aimed at youth prevention, opioid overdose and prevention, communities and first responders, access to treatment and support, and information about medication disposal.
Funding Source: Federal Strategic Prevention Framework for Prescription Drugs Funds administered by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Arizona’s Controlled Substance Prescription Monitoring Program issues report cards to prescribers whose prescribing practices are outliers compared to their peers. These FAQs answer prescriber questions about the report cards.
Funding Source: Arizona Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family
A one page document for Arizona prescribers on how to register and use the state’s Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program.
Funding Source: Arizona Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family