Note: These sources found through search going back to 2010. Abbreviations noted at end. > KEYWORDS SOURCE TITLE CITATION DESCRIPTION URL Addressing Prescription Drug Abuse Behavioral Health Coordinating Committee, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Addressing Prescription Drug Abuse in the United States: Current Activities and Future Opportunities Post 2012 Report in response to the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act of 2012; epidemiology, surveillance, provider education, clinical practice tools, regulatory and oversight activities, treatment, prevention www.cdc

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Training Modules: Course Title Presenter/s Presentation Prescribing Guidelines, Safe Alternatives to Opioids, The Opioid Crisis - Targeting Prescriber Education Kari Wolf, MD, Talha Baloch, MD, Rohit Shah, MD, Nicole Abbot, MD Video - References Government Regulations Around Opioid Prescribing and Alternatives to Opioids Kerry Studnicki, PharmD, Talha Baloch, MD, Rohit Shah, MD, Nicole Abbot, MD Video Pharmacology of Pain Sarah Connell-Robertson, PharmD Video - PowerPoint Coalition Building Efforts in Southern Illinois Liz Toomey, CHES Audio - PowerPoint Illinois Prescription Monitoring

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Students and faculty from some of the nation’s top higher education institutions will learn the art of “hotspotting” at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield. Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers selected the medical school as one of only four sites in the United States to lead and train, in partnership with the Camden faculty, some of the nation’s most respected educators on the hotspotting model of access to care. This program identifies hospital super-users and high-risk patients and promotes ways to give them better, more cost-effective medical care. SIU

Students and faculty from some of the nation’s top higher education institutions will learn the art of “hotspotting” at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield. Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers selected the medical school as one of only four sites in the United States to lead and train, in partnership with the Camden faculty, some of the nation’s most respected educators on the hotspotting model of access to care. This program identifies hospital super-users and high-risk patients and promotes ways to give them better, more cost-effective medical care. SIU

Those who provide care to Alzheimer’s disease or dementia patients at home are invited to attend The Savvy Caregiver program, a free, six-week course. Beginning Oct. 2, classes will meet from 1 to 3 pm on Mondays, Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 and Nov. 6, at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 533 S. Walnut St., Springfield. Participants must pre-register to attend; walk-ins will not be accepted. To learn more or to register, contact Greg Kyrouac, 217-545-7199 or gkyrouac@siumed.edu . The Savvy Caregiver classes are designed to increase caregivers’ knowledge and confidence in their role by providing

Those who provide care to Alzheimer’s disease or dementia patients at home are invited to attend The Savvy Caregiver program, a free, six-week course. Beginning Oct. 2, classes will meet from 1 to 3 pm on Mondays, Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 and Nov. 6, at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 533 S. Walnut St., Springfield. Participants must pre-register to attend; walk-ins will not be accepted. To learn more or to register, contact Greg Kyrouac, 217-545-7199 or gkyrouac@siumed.edu . The Savvy Caregiver classes are designed to increase caregivers’ knowledge and confidence in their role by providing

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