Eve Losman, MD

In 2016, Dr. Losman joined the Washtenaw Health Initiative –Opioid Project and in 2017 she became her department’s representative on the Michigan Medicine Pain Committee and QI Controlled Substances Committee.In 2018, Dr. Losman joined the CDC funded Injury Prevention Center. She is involved in 3 projects focused on the Opioid Epidemic; creation of a web-based toolkit for providers and the public regarding appropriate prescribing and the care of patients with Opiate Use Disorder; real time tracking of opiate overdoses to assist public health, EMS, and law enforcement to respond more effectively and rapidly to community needs; creation of a toolkit for post overdose care from the Emergency Department. She is part of the ReWrite the Script team at Michigan Medicine as well as the MEDIC QI project working within her department as well as institution wide on clinician education regarding appropriate use of opiates, curbing the inappropriate prescribing of opiates, and alternative strategies to control acute pain. She is leadingthe harm reduction effort to educate opiate overdose patients in the ED regarding the use of Naloxone rescue.As evidenced by the many activities detailed above and below, Dr. Losman has a longstanding commitment to the education of EM residentsand the emergency care of older adults. More recently she has applied her leadership and organizational skills to the area of public health with a focus inappropriate ED utilization and the Opioid Epidemic. She has found ways to combine these interests in a meaningful and productive manner.