Combating the Opioid Crisis: Massachusetts' Path to Action

This HPOE webinar takes an in-depth look into how the Massachusetts Hospital Association developed and launched one of the nation's most comprehensive and groundbreaking efforts to combat the opioid crisis.

Participants learned how the movement gained momentum, task force formation, development and implementation of an innovative action plan including an overview of emergency departments prescribing guidelines adopted by all member hospitals, lessons learned and efforts moving forward.

Speakers:

• Peter J. Holden, president and CEO at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth
• Patricia Noga, PhD, RN, MBA, NEA-BC, vice president of clinical affairs at Massachusetts Hospital Association
• Steven M. Defossez, MD, EMHL, vice president of clinical integration at Massachusetts Hospital Association

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