Submitted by Christine Falcone, Quality Director, Riddle Hospital
The Pennsylvania Medical Society (PMS) has posted the Opioid Prescribing guidelines by sub specialty. Downloads cover guidelines for chronic noncancer pain, as well as for ED, dental practices, pharmacists, obstetrics and gynecology, and geriatrics.
In addition, PMS offers a program for CME credit that covers a variety of tools and resources for prescribers and dispensers to better address opioid addiction with their patients.