A major provision of Maine's new opioid prescribing law will soon require providers to limit the daily opioid dosages of chronic pain patients. But how can providers meet this legal requirement while also limiting their patients' distress? This webinar offers answers by exploring the effectiveness of high dose opioids, looking at pain control alternatives, delving into Morphine Milligram Equivalents and sharing techniques for effectively and compassionately tapering opioid dosages to below legal limits and, ultimately, to zero.

Recognizing the need for creative and bold solutions, Maine Quality Counts (QC) is launching "Caring for ME", a collaborative effort that aims to bring together a wide set of partners to promote shared messages, educational resources, and practical tools for health care providers

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