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Transitioning from Fentanyl to Buprenorphine in a Community-Based Withdrawal Management | March 2, 2023

Date of Presentation: March 2, 2023

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  

Program: Substance Use Disorder  

Keywords: #buprenorphine  #community  #fentanyl  #OUD  #outpatient  #substance  #SUD  #transition  #withdraw  #withdrawal  

Fentanyl continues to be a rising cause of overdose deaths in the nation. In this presentation, Dr. Jennifer Hartley and Dr. Eowyn Rieke review a novel approach to rapid fentanyl to buprenorphine induction in a community-based setting, describe practical tools and basic guidelines for managing fentanyl withdrawal using this general approach, and detail how program principles may be applied to the outpatient setting.

Recording:

Presented by:

Dr. Jennifer Hartley, PhD, MD | Dr. Eowyn Rieke, MD, MPH

Dr. Jennifer Hartley, PhD, MD, is the Medical Director for Withdrawal Management, Special Projects & Innovation for Fora Health.

Dr. Eowyn Rieke, MD, MPH, is the Medical Director Outpatient/Residential Services for Fora Health.

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Date added: March 1, 2023