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878 - Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in the ER

Apr 3, 2025
Arianna Campbell, an emergency department and addiction medicine physician assistant at Marshall Medical Center, shares insights on treating opioid use disorder in emergency settings. She discusses how rural hospitals are adopting buprenorphine prescriptions to better assist patients seeking urgent care. The conversation highlights the importance of reducing stigma and implementing evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes. With the right approach, emergency departments can play a crucial role in addressing this crisis.
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