Trends and Challenges: Case Managers Tackle the Opioid Epidemic

Speaker:

Robert LoNigro MD, MS SVP and Chief Clinical Officer Envolve PeopleCare Centene Corporation

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the current opioid abuse phenomenon: Who does it affect? What unique issues does it present for healthcare organizations?
• Discuss the intersection of behavioral health and physical health in terms of opioid abuse and care transitions; and
• Understand the role case managers play in the programs that are designed to address opioid addiction.

Visit the website Dr. LoNigro mentioned that offers provider training on appropriate pain management.