Compass Opioid Stewardship Expert Spotlight

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Compass Opioid Stewardship Expert Spotlight

The Compass Opioid Stewardship Program aims to combat the opioid epidemic through education. The program aims to accomplish the following goals: 1. Educate and provide outreach to outlier prescribers of opioids about best practices for prescribing opioids 2. Educate and provide outreach to outlier prescribers of opioids about non-opioid pain management therapies 3. Reduce the amount of opioid prescriptions prescribed by eligible prescribers

  1. 03/28/2023

    How to Choose the Appropriate Opioid: An Interview with Dr. Heath McAnally

    Dr. Don Stader, MD, and Dr. Rachael Duncan, PharmD, sit down to chat with Dr. Heath McAnally, MD, to discuss the nuances between different opioid agents and how to choose between them to match your patient's needs. Tune in as we review the biological pain pathways and how the mu and kappa receptors are involved with different opioid agents and then talk through common opioids including morphine, hydrocodone, oxycodone, codeine, tramadol, fentanyl, and tapentadol. Iowa Healthcare Collaborative presents the Compass Opioid Stewardship Expert Spotlight podcast in partnership with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Visit their website for more information on the Compass Opioid Stewardship Program

    1h 28m

  2. 08/26/2022

    Mind Body Medicine's Approach to Chronic Pain: An Interview with Dr. Howard Schubiner

    Hosts Don Stader, MD and Rachael Duncan, PharmD sit down with Howard Schubiner, MD to discuss mind body medicine and the power of perception when it comes to pain. Dr. Schubiner discusses how the brain is responsible for much of the pain we experience and how we can harness this knowledge to reduce it after ruling out structural sources.   Resources for clinicians: Hidden From View by Allan Abass, MD and Howard Schubiner, MD Resources for patients: Mind Body Connection Animated Series Unlearn Your Pain by Howard Schubiner, MD Dr. Schubiner’s website with more resources   Iowa Healthcare Collaborative presents the Compass Opioid Stewardship Expert Spotlight podcast in partnership with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Visit their website for more information on the Compass Opioid Stewardship Program

    1h 9m

  3. 08/09/2022

    Chronic Pain Advocacy: An Interview with Kate Nicholson, JD

    Hosts Don Stader, MD and Rachael Duncan, PharmD sit down with Kate Nicholson, JD, the founder of the nonprofit National Pain Advocacy Center whose mission is to advance the health and human rights of people in pain. Kate discusses her entry into the field of pain and her own journey developing and managing chronic pain and how she has used her experience to advocate for those with chronic pain. Learn about the policy initiatives NPAC is working on to fulfill their mission and transform pain care.   Iowa Healthcare Collaborative presents the Compass Opioid Stewardship Expert Spotlight podcast in partnership with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Visit their website for more information on the Compass Opioid Stewardship Program

    1h 14m

  4. 06/03/2022

    Benzodiazepine Tapering: An Interview with Dr. Alexis Ritvo

    Host Rachael Duncan, PharmD sits down with Alexis Ritvo, MD, an assistant professor at CU Anschutz School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Program Director at Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship at the University of Colorado to discuss all things benzodiazepines. Tune in to learn about tapering strategies, polypharma interactions and increased risks involving benzodiazepines and much more. Iowa Healthcare Collaborative presents the Compass Opioid Stewardship Expert Spotlight podcast in partnership with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Visit their website for more information on the Compass Opioid Stewardship Program. Resources: Sleepwell: Online CBTi resource VA resources https://mobile.va.gov/app/insomnia-coach https://mobile.va.gov/app/cbt-i-coach Colorado Crisis Services Sondermind: looks at insurance and finds you covered providers in area you’re looking for Denver mental health collective Psychology Today: find therapist or other mental health professional Alliance for Benzodiazepines Colorado Consortium for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention benzodiazepine work group and resources for benzo prescribing/deprescribing

    1h 18m

  5. 05/09/2022

    Opioids, Health Disparities and COVID-19: An Interview with Dr. Andrew Herring and Charles Hawthorne

    Hosts Don Stader, MD and Rachael Duncan, PharmD sit down with Andrew Herring, MD and Charles Hawthorne of CA Bridge to discuss healthy equity and disparities in the opioid epidemic. CA Bridge is a pioneering organization that expands access of evidence-based addiction care to those who use drugs across California, Andrew serves as the Director and Co-Principal Investigator and Charles is the Equity and Harm Reduction Project Manager. This episode explores the history of the opioid epidemic and where health disparities and access to care arose from. Tune in for an insightful conversation about how CA Bridge is paving the way forward to reduce health disparities and better utilize medication assisted treatment (MAT) to manage substance use disorder. Iowa Healthcare Collaborative presents the Compass Opioid Stewardship Expert Spotlight podcast in partnership with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Visit their website for more information on the Compass Opioid Stewardship Program

    51 min

  6. 03/21/2022

    NIDA Policy Issues: An Interview with Dr. Emily Einstein

    Hosts Dr. Don Stader and Dr. Rachael Duncan, PharmD sit down with Dr. Emily Einstein, PhD, chief of the Science Policy Branch for the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). This episode ranges from policy issues at NIDA and plans to implement actionable interventions to improve care for those suffering from addiction to in-depth biology of addiction. Tune in for a fascinating discussion on NIDA's current operations to combat the opioid epidemic. Iowa Healthcare Collaborative presents the Compass Opioid Stewardship Expert Spotlight podcast in partnership with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Visit their website for more information on the Compass Opioid Stewardship Program.

    59 min

  7. 02/21/2022

    Pain, Opioids and Sleep: An Interview With Dr. Heather Poupore-King

    Hosts Dr. Don Stader and Dr. Rachael Duncan, PharmD sit down with Stanford pain psychologist Dr. Heather Poupore-King, PhD to discuss the intersection of pain, opioids and sleep. This episode addresses the biopsychosocial approach to health and highlights how relevant it to how pain and opioids affect your sleep and how sleep quality and quantity can impact pain.   Please refer to the additional resources below to further educate yourself and your patients on the vast breadth of pain psychology: Curable App American Association of Pain Psychology Tame the Beast Stanford Pain Sciences Lecture Series   Iowa Healthcare Collaborative presents the Compass Opioid Stewardship Expert Spotlight podcast in partnership with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Visit their website for more information on the Compass Opioid Stewardship Program.

    1h 21m

  8. 01/17/2022

    NIH HEAL Initiative: An Interview with Dr. Rebecca Baker

    Hosts Dr. Don Stader and Dr. Rachael Duncan, PharmD sit down with Director of the NIH's Helping End Addiction Longterm (HEAL) Initiative, Dr. Rebecca Baker, Ph.D. In the podcast we discuss the opioid crisis, health disparities and scope of HEAL Initiative. Dr. Baker shares her insights into how the NIH has prioritized efforts to better understand and curb addiction through the formation of new partnerships in communities across the country. Tune in for some insightful conversation and check out their website for more information on the hundreds of different projects within the HEAL Initiative. Iowa Healthcare Collaborative presents the Compass Opioid Stewardship Expert Spotlight podcast in partnership with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Visit their website for more information on the Compass Opioid Stewardship Program.

    58 min
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The Compass Opioid Stewardship Program aims to combat the opioid epidemic through education. The program aims to accomplish the following goals: 1. Educate and provide outreach to outlier prescribers of opioids about best practices for prescribing opioids 2. Educate and provide outreach to outlier prescribers of opioids about non-opioid pain management therapies 3. Reduce the amount of opioid prescriptions prescribed by eligible prescribers

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