Online Library for Opioid Stewardship

Blueprint for Hospital Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Resource Type: Toolkit
Year: 2022
Organization/Source: CA Bridge
Tags: Emergency Departments, MAT/MOUD

Since EDs and hospitals provide 24/7 access to health care, they offer a unique opportunity to make treatment for SUD universally accessible. This blueprint covers treatment for OUD in acute care hospitals with buprenorphine. Some of the information in this guide is specific to California but most is applicable to hospitals and EDs in the Carolinas.

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South Carolina
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North Carolina
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