• Email us for the latest version of the Regional Provider Workshop Presentation

• Sunflower Webinar: Antipsychotic Use in Long-Stay Nursing Facility Residents, presented by Dr. Sosunmolu Shoyinka
• National Nursing Home Quality Improvement Campaign
• The American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline on the Use of Antipsychotics to Treat Agitation or Psychosis in Patients with Dementia (2016)
• American Geriatrics Association (AGS) - A Guide To The Management of Psychotic Disorders and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia in Older Adults (PDF)

• U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Health and Health Care
• Cultural Competency, Disability Literacy, and Person-Centered Planning (PDF) - Webinar Presentation from December 2015

• CDC’s main HPV information page
• CDC video: You Are the Key to HPV Cancer Prevention (CE may be available, please check.)
• CDC HPV promotional print material
• Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics HPV vaccine webinar

FREE Training to Treat Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)

This free training for providers will be conducted by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM).* Qualify for the waiver to prescribe buprenorphine or buprenorphine with combination agent. Continuing medical education available.

Kansas Opioid Products for Pain Management Prior Authorization

• Kansas Opioid PA Policy Training Presentation (PDF)
• Kansas Opioid PA Policy Training Webinar Recording - from May 22, 2018

Summary Guidelines

• Turn the Tide Rx Prescribing Opioids for Pain
• CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain
• AMDG Summary of 2015 Interagency Guideline on Prescribing Opioids for Pain (PDF)

Assessment Tools

• CDC Checklist for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain (PDF)
• Opioid Risk Tool (PDF)
• CRAFFT Adolescents Tool (PDF)
• CAGE Tool
• NIDA Drug Use Screening Tool
• STOP BANG Tool
• Patient Health Questionnaire (PDF)
• Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale Tool (PDF)

Prescribing Agreements

• Sample Patient Agreement Forms (PDF)

Tapering Tools

• CDC Tapering Pocket Guide (PDF)
• CDC Total Daily Dose Guide (PDF)
• Opioid Dose Calculator

Miscellaneous Prescriber Resources

• K-TRACS Kansas Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
• COPE (Collaborative Opioid Prescribing Education) CME course

Helpful Links

• National Council for Behavioral Health
• Opioid Use Disorders
• Medication Assisted Treatment

• Video: Adverse Incident Reporting “AIR” System Training - from KDADS
• Meningococcal Vaccine Toolkit - from Immunize Kansas Coalition (IKC)
• Long-Term Care Application - KMAP guides for nursing facility workers who help patients apply for long-term care coverage under Medicaid/KanCare
  • Video
  • Guide (PDF)