Dispensing Buprenorphine: Communication Skills for Difficult Pharmacy Interactions
In this episode of the RxEd Podcast, we explore best practices for dispensing buprenorphine with a focus on patient-centered communication, stigma reduction, and supporting individuals receiving treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). Listeners will review the role of buprenorphine in medication treatment for OUD, common barriers patients face when accessing therapy, and how effective communication can improve trust and treatment outcomes.
The episode also highlights the pharmacist's role in fostering a welcoming, respectful pharmacy environment, maintaining patient confidentiality, and…
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