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SUMMARY:Philadelphia’s Addiction Crisis: Lessons from the Past\, Challenge
 s of the Present
LOCATION:https://buffalo.zoom.us/j/96561422063
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Lara Carson Weinstein\, MD\, MPH\, DrPH is a family physic
 ian\, addiction medicine specialist\, and public health researcher at Tho
 mas Jefferson University\, where she is the Stephen and Sandra Sheller Di
 stinguished Professor of Supportive Healthcare and Program Director of th
 e Addiction Medicine Fellowship.\n\nHer work focuses on health equity for
  people with psychiatric disabilities\, substance use disorders\, and com
 plex chronic disease. In Philadelphia\, she serves as director of integra
 ted care with Pathways to Housing PA and has built low-barrier programs o
 ffering Medication for Opioid Use Disorder.\n\nShe is the medical directo
 r of Jefferson's Sheller Consult & Bridge Program\, where an inpatient ad
 diction team treats hospitalized patients and enrolls eligible patients i
 n the Bridge Program\, a single care team that follows them across outpat
 ient\, hospital\, emergency\, treatment\, and recovery residence settings
 .\n\nWe are grateful to welcome Dr. Weinstein to share her experience and
  expertise with our students\, residents\, fellows\, and faculty\, and he
 r perspective on caring for patients within Philadelphia's evolving addic
 tion landscape.\n\nDr. Lara Carson Weinstein will share her personal and 
 professional journey through medicine\, reflecting on the evolution of ad
 diction medicine over the course of her career. Drawing on her firsthand 
 experiences\, she will explore how approaches to addiction treatment\, ca
 re\, and public health have changed over the years\, while examining the 
 current la\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/f27ad4bb-ed0f-426d-a29f-dd751c1
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