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Teaching Safe Opioid Prescribing During the Opioid Epidemic: Results of the 2018 Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine Survey.

Mim AriMichael KisielewskiNora Y OsmanKaren SzauterClifford D PackerAmber T Pincavage
Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2019)
Clerkship directors agreed that incorporating safe opioid prescribing and opioid use disorder topics in the internal medicine clerkship is important, despite wide variation in current curricula. Addressing curricular time constraints and lack of faculty expertise in internal medicine clerkships will be key to successfully integrating content to address the opioid epidemic.
Keyphrases
  • medical students
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • primary care
  • cross sectional
  • medical education
  • emergency department