Rapid Response in Emergency Room Setting
Schedule:Every 3rd and 4th Wednesday in April and May, 1st and 4th Wednesday in June, from April 15 to June 24, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
About This Track:
This ECHO will explore best practices for supporting patients after an overdose-related emergency department visit. Participants will learn strategies for risk assessment, harm reduction, and connecting patients to addiction treatment, behavioral health care, and community recovery resources to reduce the risk of repeat overdose.
Topics Covered
- Data & Current Drug Trends, Emerging in Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
- Emergency Stabilization in EMS and Why MAT Matters
- Screening, Identifying & Brief Interventions
- Harm Reduction
- Peer Recovery Support
- Warm Handoff & Transitions of Care
2026 Sessions
| Date | Topic | Time |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Emergency Stabilization in EMS and Why MAT Matters | 12:00 - 1:30 PM EDT |
| May 27, 2026 | Screening, Identification & Brief Intervention | 12:00 - 1:30 PM EDT |
| June 3, 2026 | Overdose Death and Infectious Disease Prevention | 12:00 - 1:30 PM EDT |
| June 24, 2026 | Warm Handoffs, Transitions of Care & The Role of Peer Recovery Coaches | 12:00 - 1:30 PM EDT |
Benefits of Participation
- Free continuing medical education (CME) credits
- Present your complex cases and receive expert feedback
- Network with peers across Indiana
- Access to ECHO resources and references