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“We as physicians have a powerful voice for advocacy to make substantial change. We need to educate ourselves on the rights that our patients have and where we can go to advocate for them.” uknow.uky.edu/uk-healthcare/…

#Viewpoint discusses the importance of ensuring that life-saving medication for opioid use disorder is available to hospitalized persons who are incarcerated. ja.ma/3MK93mh

Interview about our viewpoint on treating OUD in incarcerated people in ACPHospitalist today. Original article here: jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… ACP Hospitalist ACP Society of Hospital Medicine Society of Hospital Medicine AMERSA ASAM JAMA

As a future hospitalist + addiction doc, starting patients on meds for opioid addiction while hospitalized is a hugely rewarding aspect of care. In KY (+ other states), people who are incarcerated are denied this opportunity . This is a blatant violation of Estelle v. Gamble.

Looking forward to presenting ASAM JAMA

Today at SHM headquarters⤵️ #HowWeHospitalist #OUD

1/ Last month, we hosted hospitalists across the country for a Mentor University in preparation of future mentored implementation programs to improve care for patients with #OUD in the hospital.

Tonight the Mansion is lit purple so that, on Overdose Awareness Day tomorrow, the light will shine to honor those lost, those mourning and those seeking help to overcome addiction. Please know there is hope and help, and you are not alone. #TogetherKy

Opioid Use Disorder Treatment for Patients Who Are Incarcerated—Reply jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… Original article: jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… ACP Hospitalist JAMA Romil Chadha UK Hospitalists Laura Fanucchi

KY SHM Virtual Update this December! Using Civil Rights Law to Advance Health Justice for People with Substance Use Disorder. Society of Hospital Medicine SHM Advocacy Anna-Maria South, MD, FACP, FASAM Laura Fanucchi Daniel Weaver hospitalmedicine.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Register now to attend the Inpatient Management of Opioid Disorder session, led by Dr. Anna-Maria South, Anna-Maria South, MD, FACP, FASAM! 📣 Early bird rates are live until January 31, 2024. ❗ #SHMConverge24 #OUD bit.ly/41O9D9B

ATTN AMERSA Members: The Advocacy Committee presents a FREE webinar for AMERSA members on 2/21, led by Anna-Maria South, MD, FACP, FASAM & Rebekah Joab Legal Action Center (LAC). Attendees must be AMERSA members and are required to register: amersa.org/free-webinar-f… #advocacy

Excited to present about MOUD for patients with OUD in the inpatient setting. Come and learn from a great multidisciplinary team including ID, addiction medicine, neurology, and CT surgery!

Patient-directed discharge carries higher 30-day readmission rate compared to standard discharge. Strategies to reduce PDD rates and increase MOUD initiation may improve readmission outcomes. Thank you IDSA G.E.R.M. for funding our study Journal of Substance Use & Addiction Tx (JSAT) sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Initiation of MOUD may improve readmissions in patient directed discharges Nicole Robertson MD, MPH Laura Fanucchi

Check out our brand new perspective to learn about best practices for inpatient management of people who are incarcerated justinberk JGIM Journal of General Internal Medicine ACP Hospitalist SGIM link.springer.com/article/10.100…

ACP American College of Cardiology Cases From the Cooky Jar Dr Devin Oller Daniel Weaver Anna-Maria South, MD, FACP, FASAM

This interactive workshop from Anna-Maria South, MD, FACP, FASAM University of Kentucky College of Medicine provides 3rd-year #medstudents with information about delivering care to incarcerated individuals as well as advocacy tools aimed at providing equitable health care for that population. ow.ly/pxWL50U2reR #MedEd

This interactive workshop from Anna-Maria South, MD, FACP, FASAM University of Kentucky College of Medicine provides 3rd-year #medstudents with information about delivering care to incarcerated individuals as well as advocacy tools aimed at providing equitable health care for that population. ow.ly/fWBg50Uh3Xr #MedEd