This is a collection of Electronic Health Record (EHR) templates and clinical decision support tools shared by different institutions as intervention examples for acute pain management.  Providers can view different examples of opioids prescribing interventions by different institutions. Please contact the institution for more information about their implementation process. Special acknowledgement  to the institutions that have shared their examples.

Monitor and report balance measures

Examples: Phone calls, refills, ED returns, re-admissions, reports of poor pain control and satisfaction with pain control at home (Institution: Children's Hospital Los Angeles).

Local setting and condition specific pathways with aligning EHR CDS for opioid prescribing

Institution: Children's Hospital of Colorado

EHR prevents non-recommended tramadol and codeine prescribing

Institutions: Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

EHR automation of opioid prescriptions

Institution: Rady Children's Hospital San Diego and Stanford University

EHR supports PDMP use

Institution: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Stanford University

Provider and institutional comparative feedback on prescribing practices stratified by health equity measure

Institutions: Rady Children's Hospital San Diego and Children's Hospital Los Angeles

EHR CDS to alert/caution when prescribing opioids with benzodiazepines

Institution: Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

EHR CDS for prescribing naloxone with opioids

Institution: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

EHR CDS to prevent discontinuation of opioids in patients on long-term opioid treatment for chronic pain

Institution: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Care plans for patients with chronic pain including recommended management during an acute crisis and how to contact specialist

Institution: Nationwide Children's Hospital


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Last Updated

10/15/2024

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