PPT-Leveraging Wisconsin’s Ambulance Run Data System to Monitor the Opioid Overdose Epidemic

Ashley Bergeron MPH Office of Preparedness and Emergency Health Care Wisconsin Division of Public Health June 12 2018 Wisconsin was one of 12 initial states awarded the Center for Disease Control and Prevention CDC Enhanced State Opioid Overdose Surveillance . Addressing Opioid Overdose . with . Community-based Education . and . Naloxone . Rescue Kits. Alexander Walley, MD MS. c. Medical . Director, Massachusetts . Dept. of Public . Health Opioid . Overdose Prevention Pilot. Training of Trainers. Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Bureau of Substance Abuse Services. Agenda. Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Bureau of Substance Abuse Services. Understanding Opioids. . Opiates and opioid drugs. Why an EPIDEMIC?. Epidemic:. . The occurrence of more cases of a disease than would be expected in a community or region during a given time period. . Joseph Yanta, MD. Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Medical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine, UPSOM. Assistant Medical Director, Pittsburgh Poison Center. Presenter Disclosure Information. Medical Director. Kent County Health . Department. December 2, 2016. Goals. Review terminology. Discuss Kent County fatal overdose data. Review benefits and precautions with naloxone. Identify unique and dangerous characteristics of carfentanil. in Congregate Housing & Shelters. This document was developed by the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program in partnership with the Boston Public Health Commission. . This guide has been developed in two versions. Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH. Bruce Trigg, MD. Karen Hochman, MD, MPH. Nov 4, 2017. No financial disclosures. The Opioid Crisis in the US: where we are and how we got here. Access to effective pain and opioid use disorder treatment. Katherine Wang, . Pharm.D. .. The Center for Children and Women – . Greenspoint. Conflict of Interest Disclosure. The presenters, planners, reviewers (including CME administrator) of today’s CME activity do not have any financial relationships or commercial interests to disclose. Training of Trainers. Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Bureau of Substance Abuse Services. Agenda. Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Bureau of Substance Abuse Services. Understanding Opioids. Norma Holtz RPH. Pharmacist . The Medicine Shoppe. 217 S Main St.. Farmer City, IL 61842. Thank you for inviting me to the parent Academy. Children in crisis – what do I look for and how to help... Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) & Overdose Prevention. Michael Baca-Atlas, MD. Addiction Medicine . Fellow. UNC . School of . Medicine. June 14, 2019. Disclosures. The presenter has nothing to . an increase in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in that area. injury to the body (poisoning) that happens when a drug is taken in excessive amounts. when a person’s use of drugs or alcohol results in health issues or problems in their work, school, or home life; commonly called addiction. Populations:. Best . Practices . . Dr. Chanda Brown. Director, Charleston Center. cfbrown@charlestoncounty.org. Agenda. We Have an Epidemic!. Criminal justice populations. What Are Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder? . Opioid Overdose Definition - World Health Organization. Due to their effect on the part of the brain that regulates breathing, opioids in high doses can cause respiratory depression and death. An opioid overdose can be identified by a combination of three signs and symptoms referred to as the “opioid overdose triad”, which are:.