Substance use disorders in Hospital Care

Purpose: Helping clinical teams build or improve systems of care that effectively treat addiction in hospital settings and emergency departments.

Audience: Hospitalists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, ED providers, nurses, social workers, peers, case managers, pharmacists, care coordinators, quality improvement specialists, and other interested care team members are encouraged to register and forward to your colleagues and networks.

Sample topics: Medication for opioid use disorders; managing alcohol and methamphetamine use disorders in hospital care; overdose prevention; community SUD treatment settings; acute pain management in patients with SUD; trauma-informed care.

Schedule: 12 sessions. Wednesdays, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. PT, April 1 — June 17, 2026

Faculty:

  • Honora Englander, MD, Professor of Medicine, Director Improving Addiction Care Team (IMPACT), OHSU

  • Emily Skogrand, PharmD, Pharmacist, Improving Addiction Care Team (IMPACT), OHSU

  • Amelia Goff, NP, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Improving Addiction Care Team (IMPACT), OHSU

  • Kathleen Young, BSN, RN, CARN, Infectious Diseases and Improving Addiction Care Team (IMPACT), OHSU

  • Syrrita Mason, CRMII, PSW, Peer Support Specialist, IMPACT Team, OHSU