Die District of Columbia Hospital Association arbeitet daran, Krankenhäuser und Gesundheitssysteme im Distrikt voranzubringen, indem sie Richtlinien und Initiativen fördert, die unser Versorgungssystem stärken.

Opioid Response Podcasts

 

Opioid Response Podcast Host Introduction & Disclaimers

Our Opioid Response Podcast host is Dr. Laura Haselden, an emergency medicine physician in the District of Columbia and Baltimore areas.

All About the X-Waiver: Buprenorphine Dosing

This podcast discusses the X-waiver, which is needed to prescribe medication for opioid use disorder treatment.


Buprenorphine: Background, Safety & Considerations for Clinical Decisions

This podcast focuses on buprenorphine as a form of MOUD that is most accessible from the ED, with details on basic pharmacology, safety, buprenorphine with naloxone, and other background to support clinical decision making for patients.


Understanding Precipitated Withdrawal

This podcast focuses on understanding participate withdrawal and patient considerations when prescribing buprenorphine.


Prescribing Buprenorphine in the ED: Effective Strategies for Physicians

This podcast provides information on which patients would benefit from buprenorphine in the ED, how to use peer recovery coaches and preparing for next steps for patients after they received buprenorphine.


 

Policy Change: 2023 Omnibus & MAT Act

This podcast discusses the changes to the X-waiver requirement as a result of the passage of the MAT Act.


ED Buprenorphine – When to Bupe (COWS Score)

This podcast discusses when to administer buprenorphine in the ED according to a patients Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Scale (COWS) score.


ED Buprenorphine Loading Dose

This podcast discusses when to administer buprenorphine in the ED according to a patients Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Scale (COWS) score.


Clinical Precipitated Withdrawal

This podcast takes a deeper dive on precipitated withdrawal.


Clinical Management of Precipitated Withdrawal

This podcast takes a deeper dive on precipitated withdrawal.


 

Discharge Prescription After ED Initiation

This podcast takes a deeper dive on precipitated withdrawal.


Diversion

This podcast discusses use of diverted buprenorphine.


Home Start Protocols - Why/Philosophy

This podcast discusses buprenorphine home starts.


Home Start Protocols - Wait Until You Feel Bad

This podcast discusses buprenorphine home starts.


Home Start Protocols - Building Out Your Workflow

This podcast discusses buprenorphine home starts and developing a workflow.


 

Introduction to the Literature Review and Background of Peer Services

This podcast introduces the literature, evidence, and training on the use of peer support and counseling, and shares perspective and recommendations.


Peer Recovery Coach vs. Outreach Coach: The Peer’s Role and Training and Skills

This podcast introduces a peer recovery and outreach coach in the District of Columbia, and discusses the difference between a peer recovery coach and outreach coach.

The Invaluable Perspective and Expertise as a Peer Recovery Coach with Lived Experience

This podcast discusses patient encounters and approaches to patient care, including methods of patient motivation, patient hesitancy to take Suboxone, and the importance of a peer network.

Webinars

 

Enhancing Patient Communication & Care Quality

Learn how to communicate confidently and professionally about uncomfortable and traumatic health situations that will help cultivate trusting relationships. Learn ideas on how to uniquely provide information and answer questions about traumatic birth experiences. The webinar addresses how to normalize, validate, and refer clients to maternal mental health support services. 

How to Attract, Engage and Retain Top Veteran Talent

It’s time to move beyond being ‘military-friendly’ and take the next step: becoming truly military-ready. Understanding the challenges veterans face while transitioning out of active service and into civilian careers is critical to successful onboarding, engaging, and retaining U.S. veterans. Military Connected delved into these topics to help take the first step towards properly serving America’s military-connected community.


Food as Medicine: A Whole Health Strategy

Food as Medicine transcends traditional nutrition approaches by recognizing the inherent power of what we consume to influence and enhance our total well-being. Listen to the recording of Dr. Kofi Essel, Food as Medicine Program Director at Elevance Health, and the Healthy Hospital Initiative delve into Food as Medicine in health care settings; strategies to seamlessly incorporate Food as Medicine within complex health systems; and learn real-world examples within the DC region.

The Importance of Coding and Reporting Social Determinants of Health

Learn how to collect, document, report, and increase use of SDOH data codes within hospitals to more effectively address social needs among patients in the District.

 

Wertbasierter Einkauf

Erfahren Sie mehr über das wertbasierte Einkaufsprogramm von Medicare, wie Sie die für DCHA-Mitglieder verfügbaren Berichte interpretieren und welche Auswirkungen qualitätsbasierte Zahlungen für DC und Ihr Krankenhaus haben.


UVP & HAC-Reduktion

Erfahren Sie mehr über die aktuellen Zahlungsprogramme von Medicare zur Reduzierung von im Krankenhaus erworbenen Erkrankungen und zur Reduzierung von Wiederaufnahmen, wie Sie die DCHA-Mitgliedern zur Verfügung stehenden Berichte interpretieren und welche Auswirkungen qualitätsbasierte Zahlungen für DC und Ihr Krankenhaus haben.


Minderung von Vorurteilen, um gesundheitliche Unterschiede anzugehen

Erfahren Sie, wie wichtig es ist, einen Rahmen zu entwickeln, um eine Strategie für Vielfalt, Gerechtigkeit und Inklusion (DEI) zu etablieren, um Ungleichheiten anzugehen; wie sich Vorurteile auf die Art und Weise auswirken, wie wir Entscheidungen treffen, was zu Ungleichheiten führt; eine Überprüfung, wie COVID-19 die Ungleichheiten in marginalisierten Gruppen verschärft hat; die Bedeutung der Verwendung zuverlässiger Patientendaten (Rasse/Ethnizität, Sprache, sexuelle Orientierung/Geschlechtsidentität) zur Messung der Ergebnisse und Festlegung von Interventionen; und strategische Maßnahmen als Reaktion auf COVID-19, um Hindernisse zu beseitigen und Möglichkeiten mit internen und externen Partnern zu identifizieren.

Die Vorteile eines Austauschs von Gesundheitsinformationen verstehen

Dieses Webinar beinhaltet eine Erörterung der Vorteile und Risiken im Zusammenhang mit dem Austausch von Patienteninformationen über einen Gesundheitsinformationsaustausch und eine Analyse der geltenden Datenschutzgesetze des Bundes, einschließlich HIPAA- und Teil-2-Vorschriften. Erfahren Sie mehr über Best Practices zur Erfassung der richtigen Patientenautorisierungen und zur Implementierung von Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zur Einhaltung geltender Gesetze.

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