Opioid Overdose Deaths and Continuing Medical Education for Opioid Prescribing

Year: 2016

Resolution Number: 51

Action Taken: Approved as Amended

Status:

Author(s): Jayne Courts, MD, Sandra Dettmann, MD, and Cara Poland, MD

Sponsor: Domenic Federico, MD

On behalf of: Kent County Medical Society

Committee: B (Legislation)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED That MSMS supports education to encourage physicians and other health care providers to co-prescribe naloxone when prescribing opiates.

Fiscal Note: NULL

Resolution: View PDF for Opioid Overdose Deaths and Continuing Medical Education for Opioid Prescribing

For More Information, Contact:

Rebecca Blake , Senior Director
Health Care Delivery and Education
517-336-5732
rblake@msms.org