Opioid Prescribing and Management

Listed below are resources on opioid prescribing and management.

General Resources

• The STOP Act Overview
• New Opioid Educational Resources for Providers
• NC Medical Board on Opioid Prescribing
• NC Medical Board CME Prescribing Requirement
• CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain — United States, 2016

Medicaid and Health Choice Populations

• Prior Approval Criteria for Opioid Analgesics Pharm One Pager
• DMA Opioid Safety .STOP Act Crosswalk 8.2017 Final
• Provider Considerations for Tapering of Opioids

Other Resources

• Federal Infant Plan of Safe Care for Families