AMCP Addiction Treatment Advisory Group Recommendations to Improve Patient Access and Management of Substance Use Disorders

Webinar Recorded on Nov. 2, 2016 

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The AMCP Addiction Treatment Advisory Group (ATAG) has developed recommendations to improve access to medication-assisted treatment and naloxone. This program will review these recommendations and share examples of programs and best practices within the industry. Speakers will:

• Review the AMCP Recommendations to Improve Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment, naloxone, and appropriate monitoring
• Discuss ways to minimize barriers and ensure timely access for evidence-based treatments and behavioral therapies for patients with substance use disorders
• Share examples of how to enhance continuity of care for patients with substance use disorder
• Reinforce the importance of improving provider awareness of and patient access to medication-assisted treatment

Speakers: 

• Kimberly Lenz, PharmD
  Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Office of Clinical Affairs
  University of Massachusetts Medical School
• Mary-Jean (MJ) Darby, RN
  Vice President
  Cordant Health Solutions

Sponsors: Thank you to the AMCP Addiction Treatment Advisory Group and its sponsors.