Tracey LaPierre receives 2nd $30,000 contract for her role as a lead qualitative researcher on the Opioid Management Project

Kansas City Quality & Value Innovation Consortium (KC QVIC) Opioid Management Project: This project addresses the critical issue of opioid use and misuse. It is a regional quality improvement initiative led by the Healthcare Institute for Innovations in Quality. The project collaborates with the Missouri Hospital Association and implements the Kansas City Engaging Patients in Care Coordination (KC EPICC) project. KC EPICC aims to provide peer support and treatment referral for opioid use disorders in emergency departments.