Prescribing Best Practices
Note: These sources found through search going back to 2010. Abbreviations noted at end.
KEYWORDS |
SOURCE |
TITLE |
CITATION |
DESCRIPTION |
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CDC Guideline |
CDC |
“CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain” |
Haegerich & Dowell (6/22/16) |
PowerPoint presentation on CDC Guidelines |
www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/pdf/coca-webinar-series-allslides-a.pdf |
CDC Prescribing Guideline |
CDC |
CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain |
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Unintentional Injury (March 2017) |
Guidelines for prescribing with links to other resources including JAMA Special Communication (22 pp.) |
https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/prescribing/guideline.html and |
CDC Prescribing Guideline |
CDC |
Guideline Resources: Clinical Tools |
Date unknown |
Links to all of the prescribing brochures including the Mobile App, Pharmacists’ Brochure, Tapering, Factsheet, Checklist, Nonopioid Treatments, Assessing Benefits and Harms Calculating Dosage, PDMPs, Infographic, and Turn-the-Tide Pocket Guide |
https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/prescribing/clinical-tools.html |
CDC Prescribing Guideline and Training |
CDC |
Guideline Information for Providers: Safe Prescribing Saves Lives |
Updated Feb 2017 |
Link to the Guideline, JAMA commentary, data overview, etc. |
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Prescribing Brochure |
CDC |
Promoting Patient Care and Safety |
Date unknown |
Brochure for prescribing |
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Training |
CDC |
Applying CDC’s Guideline for Prescribing Opioids |
Date unknown |
CE credits available; includes links to provider resources; one module |
https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/training/overview/index.html |
Evidence Review |
CDC Grand Rounds* |
Clinical Evidence Review for the CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain |
Mar 18, 2016 |
Addresses the evidence regarding (1) effectiveness, (2) harms and adverse events, (3) dosing strategies, (4) risk assessment and risk mitigation strategies, (5) long-term use. |
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Monitoring Program |
CDC/ Vital Signs |
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) |
2017 |
Website |
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Prescribing |
CDC/ Vital Signs |
Opioid Prescribing-Where You Live Matters |
NICPC/ Division of Bacterial Diseases (July 2017) |
State comparisons; promising actions for safer opioid prescribing |
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Prescribing Guideline Workgroup |
CDC/ NCIPC |
Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain Workgroup (Opioid Guideline Workgroup) |
2016 |
Work group charge, membership; link to report by Porucznik (2016) |
https://www.cdc.gov/injury/bsc/opioid_guideline_workgroup.html |
Prescribing Overview |
CDC/ Vital Signs |
Opioid Prescribing-Overview |
2017 |
Link to Vital Signs Factsheet; state comparisons |
https://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/opioids/index.html ; https://www.cdc.gov/features/opiod-prescribing-guide/index.html ; https://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/opioid-prescribing/index.html; |
Prescription Monitoring Programs |
CDC/ NCIPC |
Integrating & Expanding Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Data: Lessons from Nine States (15 pp.) |
Updated March 2017 |
Illinois received SAMHSA funds from 2012-2016 to increase use of PDMPs and effective reduce prescription opioid misuse and overdose |
Available at https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/pdmp/index.html |
CDC Guideline |
CDC/MMWR |
“CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain-United States, 2016” |
Dowell, Haegerich, & Chou; March 2016/ 65(11);295 |
CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain (note link to an Errata) |
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CDC Prescribing Guideline Development |
CDC/NCIPC |
Common Elements in Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain |
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Report of existing professional guidelines used to develop the CDC Guideline |
PDF document |
Dosing Titration |
CDC/Office of Public Health Preparedness and |
Dosing and Titrating Opioids |
August 17, 2016 |
PowerPoint presentation |
PDF document of slide presentation |
Training Webinars |
CDC/Office of Public Health Preparedness and |
CDC’s Guideline webinar series |
2016 |
Webinars include Overview, Non-opioid treatments, Assessing Benefits and Harms of Opioid Therapy, Dosing and Titration of opioids, Assessment and Evidence-Based Treatments for OUD, Risk Mitigation Strategies to Reduce Opioid Overdoses, Effectively Communicating with Patients |
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Prescription Monitoring Program |
Illinois Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) |
N/A |
N/A |
Electronic tool that collects information on controlled substance prescriptions; available to pharmacists and prescribers |
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Guidelines |
SAMHSA |
Federal Guidelines for Opioid Treatment Programs |
January 2015 |
Describes SAMHSA’s expectations of how federal treatment standards are to be satisfied by opioid treatment programs (OTPs). |
Search for name of report, and there will be a link to the PDF version. |
Medication-Assisted Treatment |
SAMHSA |
Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Pocket Guide (16 pp.) |
March 2016 |
Checklist for prescribing opioids, approved treatments for OUD, ideal candidates, contraindications, warnings, Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale; can order manual or free download |
https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Medication-Assisted-Treatment-of-Opioid-Use-Disorder-Pocket-Guide/BackInStock/SMA16-4892PG [have had some trouble with this link] |
Practice Guidelines |
WellCare Health Plans |
Pain Management Clinical Practice Guideline, HS-1064 |
Apr 2017 |
Highlights of guidelines from AAN, AAPM, WHO, and APS; includes educational materials that are available only to members |
https://www.wellcare.com/Illinois/Providers/Clinical-Guidelines/CPGs |
*CDC Grand Rounds can be found in CDC Stacks/Public Health Publications
Abbreviations:
CRHSS Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development located at SIU Carbondale campus
CBHA Community Behavioral Healthcare Association of Illinois
ICJIA Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
IPRRC The Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee, National Institutes of Health
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
NCHS National Center for Health Statistics
NCIPC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
NIDA National Institute on Drug Abuse
ONDCP Office of National Drug Control Policy
SAMHSA Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services