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MONTHLY |  February 2019
Maryland Addiction Consultation Service provides phone consultations, education, training, and support to primary care and specialty prescribers in addressing the needs of their patients with substance use disorders and chronic pain management.
1-855-337-MACS (6227) | www.marylandMACS.org | tsommer@som.umaryland.edu
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How to request a MACS consultation:
 

CALL
1-855-337-MACS (6227)
Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm


 
EMAIL
tsommer@som.umaryland.edu

  
SUBMIT A FORM 
Through our secure survey system, REDCap

NOTE: MACS is a warm line for non-emergency consultation services that provides de-identified“curbside” consultation for providers about their patients. MACS does not provide or assume liability for any direct patient care. Consultation and resource requests are returned within 24 business hours.
Upcoming trainings.
Office Based Opioid Treatment:
I got my waiver, now what?

Thursday, February 14 | 12 - 1 pm EST
Presented by MACS Consultant, Yngvild Olsen, MD
Register
Save the Date!
Next MACS Webinar:

April 15, 2019  |  12 - 1 pm 
MDAFP Winter Regional CME Conference
February 23, 2019  |  7 am - 5:15 pm

Come say hi! MACS Team will be tabling and MACS Consultant, Aaron Greenblatt, MD will be speaking about primary care for persons who inject drugs (see article above).

Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore
510 Light St. Baltimore, MD 21202
Baltimore, MD

Register
Tuerks Conference on Mental Health & Addiction Treatment
April 23, 2019  |  7 am - 5:15 pm
Come say hi! The MACS Team will be tabling.

Baltimore Convention Center
1 W Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21201

Register
News.

Authorized Providers are Required to Complete 2 Hours of Continuing Education

See training section for upcoming CME opportunities.

Read more....
Primary Care for Persons Who Inject Drugs
Co-written by MACS consultant, Aaron Greenblatt, who will be speaking on this subject at the MDAFP Conference.

Read more....

For the first time on record, your odds of dying from an accidental opioid overdose are greater than dying in a motor vehicle crash

Read more....

Evaluating the Impact of Prescribed Versus Nonprescribed Benzodiazepine Use in Methadone Maintenance Therapy

Read more....
MACS HOLIDAYS
phone line will be closed


Feb 18  President's Day
Resources.
Providers Clinical Support System (PCSS)
Providers Clinical Support System 
American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)
American Society of Addiction Medicine
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
MARYLAND ADDICTION CONSULTATION SERVICE
University of Maryland School of Medicine
737 W. Baltimore Street, 4th floor, Baltimore MD 21201

www.MarylandMACS.org
Phone: 1-855-337-MACS (6227)
Fax: 1-855-337-MACS (6227)


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