The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has also issued guidelines for prescribing opioids for chronic pain outside of active cancer treatment, palliative care, and end-of-life care.
Medicare Part D
Information and strategies from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding safe opioid prescribing and use. More information can be found here.
Doctor shopping and drug abuse
Be aware of the signs. Training, information, and guides are available for your reference.
Prescription history
Get access to a patient’s updated prescription information through the New York State Department of Health.
Buprenorphine
A closer look at the myths and realities regarding buprenorphine treatment, as well as ways to improve the quality of treatment.
Understanding Chronic Pain