CCSME presented awards in four categories. Please see the attached document for full descriptions. Visionary Leadership Award Mary Susan Haynes, Ph.D. The Hon. Nancy Mills...
Chronic Pain and Controlled Medication Playbook | Maine Quality Counts
For practices providing chronic pain management and/or for those interested in developing a policy and protocol for the prescribing of controlled medications, the Playbook below...
Conference to discuss possible connection between opiate addiction, mental health
A brief article and video about the conference from WCSH-6. AUGUSTA, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — People working in both the mental health and substance abuse...
Nick Szubiak — Integrated Health Consultant, National Council for Behavioral Health — has over 15 years of experience in direct service, administration and clinical supervision....
Diversion Alert addresses the prescription drug abuse epidemic with innovative tools which provide access to drug arrest data for medical professionals so they can identify...
Drug treatment need urgent but seems ‘overwhelming,’ federal official says
An article about and photos of the conference in the Kennebec Journal, March 1, 2017 Kimberly Johnson, the director of the federal Center for Substance...
Maine Independent Clinical Information Service (MICIS)
MICIS, the Maine Independent Clinical Information Service, is an innovative educational outreach program designed to provide independent clinical information to Maine physicians and other prescribers...
MaineHealth Opioid Use Disorder | Medication-Assisted Treatment
MaineHealth shares your concerns about how the opioid epidemic is affecting our communities. Our providers work to treat pain safely and effectively, while lowering the...
As a clinician, you strive to provide the best evidence-based, patient-centered care to your patients. MaineHealth wants to provide you with up-to-date information about current...
Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Pocket Guide | SAMHSA
Offers guidelines for physicians using medication-assisted treatment for patients with opioid use disorder. Discusses the various types of approved medications, screening and assessment tools, and...