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Naloxone Co-Prescribing Across A Large Health System: A Quality Improvement Project, Marc D. Kimball, Sarah Hemphill, Kristen Silvia Jan 2021

Naloxone Co-Prescribing Across A Large Health System: A Quality Improvement Project, Marc D. Kimball, Sarah Hemphill, Kristen Silvia

Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2021

Introduction:

• Naloxone availability and administration saves lives

• The CDC recommends naloxone co-prescribing for patients with OUD and other eligibility criteria

• Maine Medical Center’s baseline was found to be 6% in one clinic. This held true across the entire MaineHealth system.