Topic 3: OUD Treatment in Specific Settings

Syringe Services Programs (SSP’s), also called Syringe Exchange Programs (SEP’s), are a key component of a comprehensive strategy to address the opioid, HIV and Hepatitis C epidemics, providing public health services to a highly vulnerable population.  Despite the benefits that SSP’s/SEP’s provide there is a lack of understanding of the services and...

Faculty

• Jana D. Collins , MS
• Chase Barnes , MPH

Faculty

• Margaret McGladrey , PhD
• Susannah Stitzer , JD

Faculty

• Margaret McGladrey , PhD
• Susannah Stitzer , JD

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• Paxton Bach , MD, MSc, ABIM, FRCPC, FASAM

Pharmacy-based care normalizes receipt of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), which may increase treatment engagement and reduce stigma and overdose risk.  Most states allow pharmacists to collaborate with prescribers, confer prescriptive authority, or have other mechanisms to expand the scope of practice for...

Faculty

• Traci Green , PhD, MSc