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Wrap-Up: Using the Most Recent Safe Opioid Prescribing and Alternative Therapy Guidelines in Primary Care
09/18/2024

Randall Hudspeth, PhD, MBA, MS, APRN-CNP, FRE, FAANP

Randall Hudspeth, PhD, MBA, MS, ...
In his PUPC 2024 session, "Using the Most Recent Safe Opioid Prescribing and Alternative Therapy Guidelines in Primary Care," Randall Hudspeth, PhD, MBA, MS, APRN-CNP, FRE, FAANP, provided an overview of...
09/18/2024
opioids
opioids
How Opioid Use Impacts Pregnancy
06/13/2022
A recent study led by Kerry Flannagan, PhD, examined how opioid use may result in pregnancy loss and lower changes of conception. Dr Flannagan answered our questions about her team’s study.
06/13/2022
opioids
opioids
opioids
Opioid Overdose Reversal in the Community Setting
09/24/2021
David G Schwartz, PhD, and Stephen Lankenau, PhD, answer our questions on the results of a study examining the effectiveness of equipping members of the community with naloxone and a smartphone application...
09/24/2021
opioids
opioids
Jason Busse, DC, PhD, on Pain Management for Acute Musculoskeletal Injuries
06/25/2021
A recent review suggests that NSAIDs are just as effective as opioids for treating acute musculoskeletal injuries such as sprains and strains, yet they have a lower potential for harm. Lead author Jason...
06/25/2021
Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Opioid Overdose: Naloxone Is Only Half the Battle
06/11/2021
Lewis S. Nelson, MD, chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, discusses the key components of treating opioid overdose and opioid use disorder in the emergency...
06/11/2021
opioids
opioids
Anh P. Nguyen, PhD, on How Family Exposure Affects Youth Opioid Overdose Risk
04/14/2020
Consultant360 reached out to lead study author Anh P. Nguyen, PhD, from the Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Research, to discuss a recent study which examined how exposure to prescription opioids...
04/14/2020
Pain Management
Pain Management
Stefan Kertesz, MD, on the CDC's Opioid Prescribing Guidelines
03/04/2019
Stefan Kertesz, MD, from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, discusses the CDC's opioid prescribing guidelines - why they have received some backlash, how inappropriate implementation of the guidelines...
03/04/2019
Pain Management
Pain Management
Molly Jeffery, PhD, on The Stubborn Opioid Epidemic: Change Is Within Reach
08/22/2018
Molly Jeffery, PhD, from the Mayo Clinic, discusses her study on the rates of opioid use in the United States, which have remained largely unchanged over the past decade despite increased awareness...
08/22/2018
opioids
opioids
5 Questions With ACP’s Dr Davoren Chick: SAFE Opioid Prescribing
04/27/2018
Consultant360 spoke with Davoren Chick, MD, FACP, Senior Vice President for Medical Education at the American College of Physicians, who discussed the importance of safe opioid prescribing practices at the...
04/27/2018
Pain Management
Pain Management
Wendy C. King, MD, on Pain Management With Opioids After Bariatric Surgery
06/24/2017
Wendy C. King, epidemiologist at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, talks about her latest study about pain management with opioids after bariatric surgery.
06/24/2017