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The steering committee is made up of experts from various fields. The steering committee convenes monthly. They guide and direct the Program's activities and provide insight on how to best address the issues we face in our endeavor to reduce death and harm from prescription opioids.
Noel Taxin , Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Kim Bateman, MD, HealthInsight
Martin Caravati, MD, MPH, Utah Poison Control Center
Alan Colledge, MD, Utah Labor Commission
Perry Fine, MD, Professor of Anesthesiology, Pain Research Center
Teresa Garrett, RN, Division of Epidemiology & Laboratory Services, Utah Department of Health
Thomas Jones, MD, Utah Department of Health (Robert Finnegan, MD, represents Thomas Jones at most meetings)
Craig PoVey, Division of Substance Abuse, Utah Department of Human Services
Robert Rolfs, MD, MPH, Bureau of Epidemiology, Utah Department of Health
Doug Springmeyer, Attorney General’s Office
Terri Rose, HealthInsight
Minutes:
Presentations & Resources:
November
Drug Collection Program in Salt Lake County by Florence Reynolds
Environmental Impact of Pharmaceuticals by Leah Ann Lamb
January
ACOEM's Opioid Guidelines by Kurt Hegmann
Proposed Guideline Selection Principles for Utah
ACOEM's Guideline Panel
ACOEM's Methodology
February
Washington's Guidelines Presentation by Hal Stockbridge
Link to Washington's Agency Medical Directors Group (guidelines, dosing calculator, and CME course in upper right corner)
Halting Death by Prescription in Utah: An Educational Intiative by Lynn Webster
March
Project Timeline
Guidelines Timeline
Budget FY08-09
April
Provider Education Proposal by HealthInsight
Christy Porucznik's Research Update
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