Em Pulse

The Game Has Changed - Episode 4 Let’s talk about the opioid crisis. One woman tells her powerful story of opioid addiction, treatment, and recovery. Then, we discuss the role Emergency Physicians can play in controlling this epidemic with experts, Dr. Gail D’Onofrio and Dr. Josh Elder. How do you manage opioid use disorder in your practice? Join the conversation on Social Media @empulsepodcast or at ucdavisem.com Hosts: Dr. Sarah Medeiros, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at UC Davis Dr. Julia Magaña, Assistant Professor of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at UC Davis Guests: Dr. Gail D’Onofrio, Professor and Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Yale Dr. Josh Elder, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at UC Davis Health Resources: Screening Brief Intervention & Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) information on opioids Buprenorphine vs. Methadone on atforum.com Emergency department-initiated buprenorphine/naloxone treatment for opioid depe