Frontiers in Overdose Prevention: Buprenorphine/Naloxone Microdosing in Emergency Departments
Frontiers in Overdose Prevention: Buprenorphine/Naloxone Microdosing in Emergency Departments
Wednesday, December 14 | 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Learners will be able to:
- Recognize emergency department visits as opportunities to identify people at high risk for overdose
- Understand pharmacology of buprenorphine/naloxone as it relates to patient care
- Understand rationale and evidence basis for buprenorphine/naloxone microdosing
- Understand objectives, design, and progress of an innovative study evaluating buprenorphine/naloxone standard dosing and microdosing from emergency departments (EMED study)
Presenter:
Dr. Jessica Moe, MD FRCPC DABEM MSc MA
Emergency Physician; Assistant Professor, UBC DEM; Clinician Scientist BCCDC
Zoom ID: 93725 021134 / Passcode: 021134
