Tools
Interactive tools and recent publications that can be used regularly or referenced to help pharmacists treat patients using opioids.
- Opioid Use Disorder Pharmacotherapy (APhA)
- Medicare Opioid Care Coordination Soft Edit in 2019 and 2020 (APhA)
- Medicare Part D Opioid Safety Edits in 2019 and 2020 (APhA)
- FindTreatment.gov (SAMHSA)
- MATx Mobile App (SAMHSA)
- Pharmacy Toolkit (Allied Against Opioid Abuse)
- 2019 Medicare Part D Opioid Policies: Information for Pharmacists (a webinar is also available) (CMS)
- Opioid Overdose Reversal with Naloxone (NIDA)
- Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit (SAMHSA)
- State Pharmacist Recovery Network Resources (APhA Pain, Palliative Care, and Addiction Special Interest Group)
- RESPOND - Prescriber Communication Strategy
- CDC Opioid Guideline Mobile App
- Buprenorphine Treatment Physician Locator
- Medicare Part D Opioid Mapping Tool
- OpioidCalc: A tool to address the opioid analgesic overdose epidemic
- Stakeholders’ Challenges and Red Flag Warning Signs Related to Prescribing and Dispensing Controlled Substances
- Medicines Recommended for Disposal by Flushing
- Find a Treatment Center for Prescription Drug Abuse
- Tools for Pharmacists to Help Reverse the Opioid Epidemic (California Health Care Foundation)
- Opioid Risk Tool