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Clinical Pathway for Medication for Addiction Treatment
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Words Matter
One-page handout on using medically accurate, non-stigmatizing language to talk about addiction and substance use.
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Buprenorphine Initiation Note
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Buprenorphine-Naloxone Maintenance Visit Checklist
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Checklist Prior to Buprenorphine-Naloxone Induction
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Checklist Prior to Naltrexone Induction
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Initial Screening Note Template
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OBAT Nurse Intake Form
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OBAT Nursing Follow-up Note Template
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Buprenorphine Start Guide for Patients
This is a modified version of NIDA's guidance on conducting a buprenorphine community induction that can be given out to patients.
Clinical Statement from BMC Regarding Formulation Change During Pregnancy
This statement, from Project RESPECT within Boston Medical Center, details the evidence-based practice of using the buprenorphine-naloxone films for pregnant women instead of the buprenorphine monotherapy.
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Considerations for Medication for Addiction Treatment in HCV+ Patients
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Considerations for Medication for Addiction Treatment in Patients with HIV
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COWS Scale Opioid Withdrawal Record Induction Form
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DSM-5 Checklist of Diagnostic Criteria Opioid Use Disorder
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Novel Naloxone Distribution Strategies
This document outlines potential strategies to increase patient access to nasal naloxone by serving as a guide for administrators, healthcare providers, and non-medical providers attempting to create reimbursable streams for naloxone.
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Patient Medication Guide for Injectable Buprenorphine
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Patient Medication Guide for Injectable Naltrexone (Vivitrol)
Perioperative Management
This document gives management guidelines for patients maintained on buprenorphine who are scheduled for surgery or other procedures.
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Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder
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Pharmacotherapy for Opioid Use Disorder
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Transfer Guidelines for Methadone to Buprenorphine or Buprenorphine to Naltrexone Transition
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Consent for Release of Information (CFR 42)
Consent for Treatment with Buprenorphine-Naloxone in Pregnancy
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Consent for Treatment with Disulfiram
Consent for Treatment with Injectable Buprenorphine
Consent for Treatment with Naltrexone
Sample OBAT Treatment Agreement
Transmucosal Buprenorphine Consent Form
OBAT TTA is a program of Boston Medical Center (BMC), a 514-bed academic medical center located in Boston's historic South End and the largest safety-net hospital in New England.
