Buprenorphine Treatment Options

Do you have a waiver to prescribe Buprenorphine?

Does the patient have Opioid Use Disorder?

Is patient ready for treatment?

How severe is patient's withdrawal?

Optional Decision Support

Care Pathway #1

Does not Meet Criteria

OUD:

No

Patient Ready:

No

COWS:

<8

Care Pathway #2

Hold in ED

OUD:

Yes

Patient Ready:

Yes

COWS:

<8

Care Pathway #3

Start 4mg BUP (2x)

OUD:

Yes

Patient Ready:

Yes

COWS:

8-12

Care Pathway #4

Start 8mg BUP

OUD:

Yes

Patient Ready:

Yes

COWS:

>12