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CTN Primary Care SIG Meeting: OUD Treatment in Primary Care (Sept. 23, 12pm ET)
Join the CTN Primary Care SIG for their next meeting, featuring Linda Zittleman, MSPH, and Don Nease, Jr., MD (both of University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department of Family Medicine), talking about: The Odyssey of HOMER: lessons from a pragmatic trial on opioid use disorder treatment in primary care.” September 23, 202412-1pm EST Linda Zittleman, MSPHSenior InstructorHigh Plains Research Network DirectorUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department of Family Medicine Don Nease, Jr. MDDirector of Community Engagement & Health EquityColorado Clinical & Translational Sciences InstituteProfessor and Green-Edelman Chair for Practice-Based ResearchUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department of Family Medicine Join the webinar here (no registration required; passcode 291918) Interested in presenting at a future Primary Care SIG meeting? Email Joe LeMaster at jlemaster@kumc.edu or Sebastian Tong at setong@uw.edu
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CTN Youth SIG Webinar: Falling Through the Cracks: The Struggle of Adolescents with OUD (Sept 20, 11am ET)
The CTN Youth SIG is pleased to invite you to an upcoming presentation/webinar: Falling Through the Cracks: The Struggle of Adolescents with Opioid Use Disorder in the Face of Limited Treatment Options Friday, September 20th, 2024 (11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET) Presenter: Sivabalaji Kaliamurthy MDAssistant Professor of Psychiatry, Howard UniversityDirector, Addiction Program at Children’s National, Washington, DC Dr. Kaliamurthy, a physician specialized in pediatric addictions, is board-certified in general psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction psychiatry and addiction medicine. He was pivotal in establishing the Addiction Clinic at Children’s National to treat children with psychiatric and substance use disorders. Dr. Kaliamurthy’s current research centers on evaluating the clinical outcomes associated with the use of medications for opioid use disorder in adolescents. In this presentation, Dr. Kaliamurthy will examine a case involving an adolescent who sought treatment within a pediatric health care system for fentanyl use. The focus will be on the challenges identified in delivering care to adolescents with opioid use disorder. He will also highlight barriers to treatment that must be overcome to deliver the minimum necessary care to ensure engagement in medication treatment for opioid use disorder and reducing overdose risk. Register for the Zoom Webinar Upcoming Youth SIG Seminar Speakers in 2024: November 15 (11am-12pm ET) – Dr. Velma Murry
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Primary Care SIG Webinar: Are We There Yet? 25 Years of Research on Treating OUD in Primary Care (July 22, 12pm ET)
Join the CTN Primary Care SIG on July 22, 2024 (12-1pm EST) for their next webinar, featuring David Fiellin, MD from Yale School of Medicine presenting “Are we there yet? 25 years of research on treating OUD in primary care.” Please join the webinar here (no registration required).Passcode: 201068 Interested in presenting at a future Primary Care SIG meeting? Email Joe LeMaster at jlemaster@kumc.edu or Sebastian Tong at setong@uw.edu Posted July 15, 2024
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Upcoming Youth SIG Webinars
The CTN Youth SIG is pleased to invite you to two upcoming presentations in 2024 (all dates are at 11am-12pm ET): Sept 20 – Dr. Sivabalaji Kaliamurthy Nov 15 – Dr. Velma Murry Both meetings can be accessed via Zoom: Zoom link: https://dartmouth.zoom.us/j/94616304667?pwd=MHhGUjBzcmVNUVVlV1IyT0hjR3YrUT09Meeting ID: 946 1630 4667Passcode: 047757
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New from the CTN Translation & Implementation SIG
March & May Webinar Recordings Available Did you miss the March and/or May meetings of the CTN T&I SIG? No worries, the recordings are now available in the CTN Dissemination Library! March 2024: Multilevel Adaptive Implementation Strategies (MAISYs) In this webinar, Danny Almirall, a statistician and effectiveness implementation intervention scientist, discussed the need for multilevel, multicomponent implementation strategies from the perspective of implementation support professionals; and multilevel adaptive implementation strategies (MAISYs) as a potential solution. May 2024: The OUD Cascade of Care: Tailoring Pathways for Buprenorphine Treatment In this one, Dr. Arthur Robin Williams, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University, presented about the OUD Cascade of Care, a public health framework for monitoring population-level outcomes with an emphasis on MOUD initiation and retention. Buprenorphine treatment can be tailored under the Cascade framework based on patient risk level. July 16 webinar: The cross system collaboration to improve engagement in substance use services Join the T&I SIG on July 16, 2024 (9am PT) for their next session, featuring Matthew Aalsma, PhD on the cross system collaboration to improve engagement in substance use services. Improving substance use outcomes among people living with a substance use disorder necessitates a multi-pronged, cross system approach to improve referral patterns, engagementand retention in substance use services. Dr. Aalsma will present a cross system learning health system alliance within legal and community treatment to improve the substance use care cascade. Download the meeting agenda here. Interested in joining? Contact Helene Chokron Garneau at hchokgar@stanford.edu The next…