Women rise: Empowering women to manage pain
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Susannah Lepley, MA (1); Ralitsa S. Maduro, PhD (2); Merri K. Morgan, DNP, RN, CCRN (2); Kathie S. Zimbro, PhD, RN (3); Lorie Farre, IAS (4); Olivia Haimani, BA (1) - (1) Sentara RMH Medical Center, Harrisonburg, VA, USA; (2) Sentara Quality Research Institute, Sentara Healthcare, Virginia Beach, VA, USA; (3) Clinical and Business Intelligence, Sentara Healthcare, Virginia Beach, VA, USA; (4) Sentara Healthcare, Virginia Beach, VA, USA
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- Sentara RMH Medical Center, Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA
Sentara RMH Medical Center along with partners Valley Program for Aging Services, Strength in Peers, and the Central Shenandoah Health District of the Virginia Department of Health collaborate to lower the incidence of opioid misuse among women ages 35 and over by reducing access to opioid prescriptions and medications.
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Opioid Use Disorder Prevention; Opioid Use Disorder; Addition in Women, Prevention; Wellness; Community Wellness; Women; Chronic Pain; Pain Management |
| Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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