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<p>While many emergency physicians are reluctant to tackle the issue of addiction, there is growing recognition that EDs offer a huge opportunity to identify patients with opioid use disorders and link them to meaningful care. The obstacles are many, but forward-thinking emergency medicine leaders in regions hit hard by the opioid epidemic are finding paths to success, often in partnership with other agencies or community groups.</p>

Work With Community Partners to Develop Solutions for Opioid Use Disorder Patients

Medication-assisted treatment, peer navigators, sophisticated tracking systems are important