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Remote Access via Citrix StoreFront
Remote Access via Citrix StoreFront Log In to Citrix StoreFront Documentation and Training StoreFront - Andriod.pdf StoreFront - Apple Devices.pdf StoreFront - Mac.pdf StoreFront - Windows.pdf StoreFront - Remote Work Diagram.pdf Instructional WebEx
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Controlled Substances & Opioids Toolkit
Munson Healthcare has developed this web-based toolkit to keep providers informed about new controlled substance legislation and our response to the opioid epidemic. Resources included in this online toolkit update often. Science of Substance Use Disorder Addiction is far more complicated than a matter of “poor choices” or willpower. It's a medical condition requiring an individualized, patient-centered treatment plan. Watch as Dr. Jim Whelan explains the powerful dopamine effect of substances such as opioids, drugs, alcohol, and even nicotine on the brain – and how this influences recovery
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Library Services
Library Services Library Services provides clinical knowledge-based information, resources, and services. This includes access to licensed clinical content such as databases, drug information, eBooks, journals, patient education handouts, point-of-care tools, and practice guidelines. Our information professionals are trained experts in reviewing the medical literature and are available to complete literature searches for you. Phone: 231-935-6170 | Email: Library-HealthSciences@mhc.net How to Access the Library Website and Search Interface From MHC-networked computer: MHC intranet > Tools &
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PAMA Resource Center
PAMA Resource Center PAMA Resource Center On January 1, 2020, CMS implemented a new mandate – section 218 of Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) – that changed the prior authorization process for ordering certain advanced diagnostic imaging studies. The education and testing period for PAMA has now been extended until January 1, 2023. When ordering an advanced diagnostic imaging service for a Medicare beneficiary, a provider is now required to consult a qualified Clinical Decision Support Mechanism (CDSM). CDSMs are electronic portals through which appropriate use criteria (AUC) is
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Opioid Rx Guidelines
Opioid Rx Guidelines New Opioid Legislation The state of Michigan has enacted new legislation regulating opioid prescriptions. The law requires licensed prescribers to: Establish a legitimate provider-patient relationship Register on the Michigan Automated Prescription System (MAPS) Review a patient’s complete medical history on MAPS Educate patients on risks and alternatives to opioid use Limit the number of pills dispensed in any seven-day period Dates and details you need to know. June 1, 2018: MAPS Reports, Patient Education, Parental Consent Licensed prescribers cannot prescribe or
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End the Epidemic
End the Epidemic Clinical Reminders for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain Opioids are not first-line or routine therapy for chronic pain. Use non-pharmacologic therapy as appropriate. Establish and measure goals for pain and function. Talk with your patient about the benefits and risks of opioid therapy and availability of non-opioid therapies. When starting therapy, use immediate-release opioids; start low and go slow. When opioids are needed for acute pain, prescribe no more than needed; three days or less is often sufficient; more than seven days is rarely needed. Do not prescribe ER/LA
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Controlled Substance Medications
Controlled Substance Medications The following is a partial list of opioids and other controlled substance medications affected by the new law. For a complete list of controlled substances by CSA schedule, please download the list from the DEA Diversion Control Division. Opioid-Containing Analgesics Hydrocodone-containing products (Norco, Vicodin, Lortab) Oxycodone-containing products (Percocet, OxyContin) Hydromorphone (Dilaudid) Fentanyl (Duragesic, Actiq, Sublimaze, Fentora) Morphine (MS Contin) Codeine (Tylenol #3, Cough medicines with Codeine) Benzodiazepines Alprazolam (Xanax) Clonazepam
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Alternative Treatments for Chronic Pain
Alternative Treatments for Chronic Pain Opioids are not the first-line therapy for chronic pain outside of active cancer treatment, palliative care, and end-of-life care. Providers should consider alternative treatments, including nonpharmacological therapies and non-opioid medications before prescribing opioids for chronic pain. Evidence suggests that alternative non-opioid treatments can provide safer, effective relief to patients suffering from chronic pain. Treatments to Consider First Focus on functional goals and improvement, actively engaging patients in their pain management. Identify
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How to Register with MAPS
How to Register with MAPS As of June 1, all prescribers will be required to have registered with the Michigan Automated Prescribing System (MAPS), and conduct a MAPS query prior to prescribing or dispensing a controlled substance to a patient. NOTE: If you had registered in the old MAPS system prior to April 4, 2017, you must re-register. Registration Process Go to michigan.pmpaware.net/login Click “Create an account” Enter your email address. Enter a password. Re-enter password to confirm. Select your role (Physician, Podiatrist, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, etc.) Enter personal
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Resources for Opioid Treatment
Northern Michigan Resources for Opioid Treatment Below is a partial list of addiction treatment resources in northern Michigan. Click here for downloadable flyer. General Help and Hotlines American Addiction Centers Helpline 888-987-1784 Insurance can cover up to 100% of treatment expenses Accepts most insurance Drug-Free Northern Michigan 800800-834-3393 Michigan Addiction Counselors (Psychology Today) View a complete list of addiction therapists and counselors in Michigan , sortable by city. Resources Close to Where You Live Northwest Michigan Works Primary Office - 1209 S. Garfield, Suite C