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Michigan Safer Opioid Prescribing Toolkit

Safer Prescribing Toolkit
  • Background
    • About this toolkit
    • General Opioid Epidemic Resources
  • Patient-Centered Care
    • Effective Conversations
    • Understanding Types of Pain
    • Reducing Stigma
  • Pain Management
    • Non-Medication Options
    • Non-Opioid Medication Options
    • Opioid Prescribing Guidelines

Information for:

Clinical Decision Support Flowchart

MAPS Poster

Sample Pain Management Agreement

Words Matter

Non-Opioid Treatment Option Tables

Non-Pharmacological Treatment Option Tables

Safe Storage & Disposal Handouts

Patient / Family / Provider
Legal Resources Tools for Opioid Prescribing & Pain Management Agreements

LARA: Nonopioid Directives

LARA: Nonopioid Directives

For patients who do not want to be prescribed opioids, consider a nonopioid directive, available on the LARA website under “Additional Resources”

Download the Word template version of the form now:

  • MDHHS-5793 Nonopioid Directive (English)
  • MDHHS-5793-AR Nonopioid Directive (Arabic)
  • MDHHS-5793-SP Nonopioid Directive (Spanish)
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