Thursday, September 9, 2010
How to Get Started Prescribing Buprenorphine
Contents for This Guide
- Getting trained to prescribe buprenorphine
- Obtaining a waiver to prescribe buprenorphine
- Establishing a relationship with
- mental health professionals,
- laboratories, and
- pharmacies
- Locating an experienced buprenorphine prescriber for consultation
- Summary: Putting it all together
Reviewed by experts in buprenorphine treatment
Publication date February 9, 2009.
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- Manage Challenging Patients
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- Understand Insurance and Billing Issues
- Screen for Substance Abuse
- Refer Patients to an Addiction Specialist
- Review: What is Buprenorphine?
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How-To Guides
- How to Get Started Prescribing Buprenorphine
- Getting Trained to Prescribe Buprenorphine
- Obtaining a Waiver to Prescribe Buprenorphine
- Establishing a Relationship with Mental Health Professionals and Facilities
- Establishing a Relationship with a Laboratory
- Establishing a Relationship with a Pharmacy
- Locating an Experienced Buprenorphine Prescriber for Consultations
- Summary
- How to Assess and Treat Patients with Comorbid Health Issues
- How to Conduct Buprenorphine Induction
- How to Establish and Manage a Buprenorphine Practice
- How to Manage Challenging Patients
- How to Comply with Rules, Regulations, and Recordkeeping
- How to Understand Insurance and Billing Issues
- How to Screen for Substance Abuse
- How to Refer Patients to an Addiction Specialist
- Review: What is Buprenorphine?

