The mission of the Tufts Health Care Institute Program on Opioid Risk Management is to address challenges in the development and utilization of opioid analgesics, by engaging a multidisciplinary group of stakeholders focused on optimizing the benefits of opioid for pain management, and minimizing their risks, including abuse and diversion.

March 29, 2005
Opioid Risk Management

Agenda

Perspectives of Major Stakeholders on Opioid Risk Management

DEA Perspective on Opioid Risk Management
Patricia Good Presentation >>

The Role of SAMHSA in Prescription Opioid Abuse
Judy K. Ball, PhD, MPA Presentation >>

The Role of Electronic Prescription Monitoring in Opioid Risk Management
Grant Carrow, PhD Presentation >>

Industry Perspective on Opioid Risk Management
Marie Pinizzotto, MD Presentation >>

Balance in Policy Related to Opioid Risk Management
David Joranson, MSW Presentation >>

Update on Prescription Opioid Abuse Surveillance

Key Informant Networks: Scientific Update
Theodore Cicero, PhD Presentation >>

Approaches to Reducing Prescription Opioid Abuse:
Understanding and Intervention

Prescription Drug Diversion
James Inciardi, PhD Presentation >>

Development of Abuse-Resistant Opioid Formulations
William K. Schmidt, PhD Presentation >>

Opioid Risk Management at the Patient Level: Universal Precautions
Douglas Gourlay, MD, FRCPC, FASM Presentation >>

The Role of Supply Chain Integrity in Opioid Risk Management
Ron Buzzeo, RPh Presentation >>