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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Subst Abus. 2020;41(3):275–282. doi: 10.1080/08897077.2020.1787299

TABLE.

Agenda: Stepped Care for Opioid Use Disorder Train the Trainer (SCOUTT) Initiative Conference

DAY 1
Time Title of Presentation Type of
Presentation
7:00 – 7:45 a.m. Registration
7:45 – 8:00 a.m. National Anthem
8:00 – 8:15 a.m. Overview and Introductions
   Welcome		 Lecture
8:15 – 9:00 a.m. Stepped Care for Opioid Use Disorder: One VA’s Experience Panel Discussion
9:00 – 9:30 a.m. Diagnosis of OUD in Patients with Chronic Pain Lecture
9:45 – 10:45 a.m. Medical Management of OUD Lecture
10:45 – 11:45 a.m. Essential Counseling Skills for Medical Management Lecture
12:45 – 2:45 p.m. Essentials of Office-based Treatment:
Screening/Intake; Induction; Stabilization; Maintenance; Red Flags		 Lecture
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Action Team Implementation Session #1 Breakout
4:00 – 4:30 p.m. Wrap-up/adjourn Lecture
DAY 2
Time Title of Presentation Type of
Presentation
7:00 – 7:45 a.m. Sign-In
7:45 – 8:10 a.m. Welcome to Day 2
Summary and Plan for the day
A few words from VHA Executive in Charge		 Lecture
8:10 – 9:00 a.m. Implementation Challenges, Facilitators, and Models That Work Panel Discussion
9:00 – 10:30 a.m. VA Resources that Can Help

  • Academic Detailing

  • Buprenorphine dashboard

  • Pain Management Teams (PMT)

  • Psychotropic Drug Safety Initiative (PDSI)

  • Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution (OEND)

  • Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM)

  • Opioid Therapy Risk Report (OTRR); Patient Appointments Planning Tool

  • Primary Care-Mental Health Integration (PC-MHI)

  • Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) formulary; Recommendations for Use (RFU); Criteria for Use (CFU)

  • MAT VA

  • Specialty Care Access Network-Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (SCAN-ECHO)

 Lecture
10:45 – 11:15 a.m. Research to Inform Implementation: 2018-2019 projects Panel Discussion
11:15 – 12:30 p.m. Action Team Implementation Session #2 Networking:
Charter and Statement of Work		 Breakout
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Action Team Implementation Session #3 Networking:
Charter and Statement of Work		 Breakout
2:45 – 4:00 p.m. Action Team Implementation: Plan Sharing Group Discussion
4:00 – 4:30 p.m. Wrap-up/adjourn Lecture
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