Effectively Tracking and Reducing Prescription Opioid Abuse

Learn how the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula (CHOMP) combined local opioid prescribing guidelines with state PDMP and care coordination to improve substance use disorder tracking to help Monterey County achieve:
  • A 32% reduction in opioid deaths
  • A 59% reduction in ED visits
  • A 47% reduction in variable cost avoidance in recurrent ED visitors
  • Over a 50% decrease in the number of narcotic pills prescribed at local primary care clinics

In addition, learn alternative options for pain management CHOMP is using to successfully alleviate patients from pain—and the stronghold of substance use disorder.

 

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