Multimedia Resources
Videos
Explore our video library featuring expert insights on evidence-based prescribing, substance use care, and pain management. Check back for the latest.
Clinical Conversations Session 1: MOUD: How to Get Started
Initiating medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) can feel overwhelming and intimidating for many providers. In this session, our clinician champions will walk through practical, real-world steps to begin prescribing and treating substance use disorder (SUD), while addressing common barriers and helping build confidence to successfully integrate MOUD into everyday clinical practice.
Clinical Conversations Session 2: Living in Recovery
In this session, we explore the lived experience of recovery and the critical role it plays in understanding substance use disorder (SUD) and supporting long-term recovery. Through a candid conversation with an individual in recovery and a Peer Recovery Specialist, listeners will gain valuable insight into the challenges, successes, and support systems that shape the recovery journey. This discussion highlights the importance of empathy, reducing stigma, and fostering patient-centered approaches to care, while offering practical perspectives for healthcare providers and others working with individuals affected by SUD.
Clinical Conversations Session 3: Understanding Available Resources
In this session, we provide an overview of community-based resources available to support individuals with substance use disorder (SUD), with a focus on how providers can effectively connect patients to care. The session includes representatives from Single County Authorities (SCAs), who will discuss how their systems operate and how clinicians can engage with available local services, as well as a representative from Shatterproof who will highlight the use of the Treatment Atlas as a tool for identifying and accessing quality addiction treatment resources.
Words Matter: Reducing Stigma Surrounding Substance Use Disorder
Learn how thoughtful word choices can reduce stigma, strengthen patient relationships, and support better outcomes in substance use care.
Podcasts
Explore our podcast series developed to complement Pennsylvania's opioid education initiative, Comprehensive Approaches to Pain Management, Opioid Prescribing, and Substance Use Care. Check back for the latest.
Episode 4: The Pennsylvania Opioid Crisis: Naloxone
Episode 3: Project Home: A Live Interview with Dr. Janine Burkhardt
Quality Insights interviews Dr. Janine Burkhardt, DMD, MPH, FAGD in this podcast, highlighting her work at Project HOME in Philadelphia. Listen in to learn more about her evidence-based approach to dental pain management and communicating with patients. Dr. Burkhardt is the Quality Insights Dental Champion for the Pennsylvania Department of Health’s opioid education initiative, Evidence-Based Prescribing: Tools You Can Use to Fight the Opioid Epidemic.
Episode 2: The Pennsylvania Opioid Crisis: A Live Interview with Dr. John Gallagher
Join Quality Insights for an engaging discussion about the PA opioid crisis and the forthcoming 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids. Dr. John Gallagher is a Quality Insights Physician Champion for the Pennsylvania Department of Health’s opioid education initiative, Evidence-Based Prescribing: Tools You Can Use to Fight the Opioid Epidemic.