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PATIENT INFORMATION
Opioid Management Group provides specialized care focused on opioid medication management and treatment of opioid dependence. Our program is designed to ensure that opioid medications are used safely, responsibly, and when medically appropriate.
Patients may be referred by another healthcare provider or may contact our clinic to determine whether our program is appropriate for their situation.
Conditions we treat
Our clinic may be appropriate for patients who:
- Are currently receiving long-term opioid medications
- Need structured monitoring for opioid therapy
- Have been referred by another physician for medication management
- Are experiencing opioid dependence or opioid use disorder
- Are interested in medication-assisted treatment (MAT)
Each patient receives an evaluation to determine whether our services are appropriate.
What we do
Our clinic focuses specifically on the management and monitoring of opioid medications. This allows your other physicians to continue treating the underlying medical conditions while we manage opioid therapy.
Services may include:
- Opioid medication management
- Structured medication monitoring
- Urine drug testing when appropriate
- Prescription monitoring program checks
- Medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder
becoming a patient
Step 1 – Referral or Initial Contact
Patients may be referred by a physician or may contact our clinic directly to determine eligibility for our program.
Step 2 – Initial Evaluation
During the first appointment we review:
- Medical History
- Current Medications
- Prior Treatment
- Treatment Goals
This evaluation helps determine whether our services are appropriate.
Step 3 – Ongoing Monitoring
Patients who participate in our program will have scheduled follow-up visits and monitoring designed to ensure medications remain safe and appropriate.
important information for patients
To ensure patient safety and responsible prescribing, our program may include:
- Treatment agreements
- Regular follow-up visits
- Medication monitoring
- Laboratory testing when appropriate
These measures help ensure medications are used safely and responsibly.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a referral?
Some patients are referred by their physician, but referrals are not always required. Contact our clinic to determine whether our program may be appropriate.
Will you treat my underlying pain condition?
Our clinic focuses specifically on opioid medication management and addiction treatment. Your other physicians will continue managing the underlying medical condition.
What if i’m struggling with opioid dependence?
We provide evidence-based addiction treatment, including medication-assisted treatments when appropriate.
Next Steps
If you believe our program may be appropriate for your situation, please contact our clinic to learn more about becoming a patient.