Opioid | University Hospitals

University Hospitals Emergency Medicine and Public Health Innovator Grows and Implements Evidence-based Research to Improve Healthcare and Outcomes

UH Research & Education Update | February 2025

2/6/2025 By Kiran Faryar, MD, MPH and UH R&E Institute Team

UH OB Quality Network Combating Persistent Problem of Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

UH Clinical Update | April 2024

4/23/2024 By UH

Using New Tools in the Battle Against Opioid Misuse and Abuse

It might not lead the news every day, but deaths from opiate overdoses are higher than they have ever been. ‌This epidemic continues to grow – and the CDC’s database on unintentional overdoses puts Ohio sixth in the country when it comes to...

10/16/2023

UH Ramps Up Distribution of Overdose-Fighting Naloxone Kits in Face of Ohio’s Worsening Opioid Epidemic

UH Clinical Update | August 2023

8/17/2023 By UH

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Revamped Opioid Testing Process at UH Boosts Safety and Convenience for Patients and Providers, Garners International Acclaim

UH Clinical Update | August 2023

8/15/2023 By UH

Keeping an Eye on Controlled Substance Compliance

Sean Hoynes, MD, recent winner of a “Dinner with the Doc” award, is on the front lines at UH for combating the opioid crisis - UH Clinical Update | December 2021

11/30/2021 By UH

UH Rainbow Provides Continuing Leadership on Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Work on statewide quality improvement collaborative leads to further decreases in length of stay for infants exposed to opioids in utero - Innovations in Pediatrics | Winter 2021

2/3/2021 By UH

THRIVING Through COVID-19

UH patients who struggle with substance abuse do not have to struggle alone - UH Clinical Update | June 2020

6/23/2020 By UH