PPT-Opioid Concerns in Older Patients

Alfred Fisher MD PhD Associate Professor and Chief Division of Geriatrics Gerontology and Palliative Medicine Department of Internal Medicine University of Nebraska Medical Center Al ё na A Balasanova MD FAPA. Kenneth L. Kirsh. , . Ph.D.. Clinical Research Educator and Research Scientist. Millennium . Laboratories. Millennium Research Institute. San Diego, CA. The Opioid Pendulum. Opiophobia. Balance of Addiction Medicine and Pain Management Principles. Foroud. . shahbazi. . PharmD. Introduction . Opioid analgesic overdose is a preventable and potentially lethal condition that results from prescribing practices, inadequate understanding on the patient's part of the risks of medication misuse, errors in drug administration, and pharmaceutical abuse. Debra Bynum, MD. Associate Professor of Medicine. Division of Geriatric Medicine. University of North Carolina. March 2010. True or False?. 1. A healthy 90 year old woman is likely to live . to be 95…. Guideline Recommendations. Pharmacologic Management of Persistent Pain in Older Persons. American Geriatrics Society Panel on the Pharmacological Management of Persistent Pain in Older Persons. Nonopioids. Advisory Committee on Healthcare Innovation and Evaluation . October 26, 2017. Jaymie Mai, . PharmD. Use metrics to notify . prescribing outliers. Collaborative effort between L&I, UW, DOH and CDC. Deborah Hasin, Ph.D.. Frederic C. Blow, Ph.D.. SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG OLDER ADULTS:. AN EMERGING PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS. Title page. Today’s Broadcast. Present the latest research on:. High-risk drinking and alcohol use disorders among those 55 and older (Dr. Deborah Hasin).  . Michael Lynch, MD. Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Toxicology, University of Pittsburgh. Medical Director, Pittsburgh Poison Center. . 2017 US Overdose Deaths: >72,000. 1. Rapidly rising death rate due to potency, fentanyl analogues. Ernest J Dole, PharmD, . PhC. , FASHP, BCPS. Clinical Pharmacist & . Asso. . Clinical Prof.. University of New Mexico Hospitals & College of Pharmacy. Albuquerque, NM. Learning Objectives. At the end of this presentation, utilizing a case of an older patient on chronic opioid therapy (COT) with the comorbidity of geriatric opioid abuse (GOA) the participant will be able to. Opioid Management Ashok Kumar MD FACP. Associate Professor Dept of Internal Medicine Sanford Medical School UNDERSTAND THE EXTENT OF UNINTENTIONAL EXCESSIVE USE OF OPIOIDS IN OUR PRACTICE AND ABUSE BY Addressing hearing-based communication barriers in the Emergency Department. REFERENCES. 1. Lin FR, Thorpe R, Gordon-. Salant. S, . Ferrucci. L. Hearing loss prevalence and risk factors among older adults in the United States. . This . project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under contract number HHSH250201600015C. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.. Alfred Fisher MD PhD. Professor and Chief. Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Palliative Medicine. Department of Internal Medicine. University of Nebraska Medical Center. Al. ё. na A. Balasanova, M.D., FAPA. Shared Learning Call . Cohort II Kickoff. September 23, 2021. Agenda. Why Are We Here?. Source: . Link to CDPHE Drug Overdose Dashboard. Goals. Reduce risky opioid prescribing by 5%. Risky = morphine equivalent dose (MED) of 90 or higher, co-prescribed benzodiazepines . Orrin Franko. Orthopedic & Hand Specialist. Disclosures. Owner/Founder: www.TopOrthoApps.com. Owner/Founder: www.SurgiSurvey.com. No relevant financial disclosures related to the topic of this presentation..