|Podcasts|July 22, 2022

Pharmacy Focus Episode 51: Combatting the Opioid Epidemic in the Emergency Medicine Space

There are some great resources out there to help educate patients and healthcare providers to combat the epidemic, according to Dr. Deutsch.

In this week’s episode, we will be discussing preventative measures health care professionals can take to end the opioid epidemic from an emergency medicine perspective with Jake Deutsch, MD, Emergency Medicine Physician, Mount Sinai Hospital System NYC, and Founder & Clinical Director, Cure Urgent Care.

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