5 THINGS YOU CAN DO NOW

1.   Enroll in an Opioid Analgesics REMS course.

2.   Reduce the number of opioid starts.

3.   Screen your patients for potential opioid use disorder (OUD) risk using a validated instrument.

4.   Educate your patients about safe use, storage, and disposal of opioids.

5.   If you suspect an OUD, begin treatment.