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Buprenorphine QI

Demo County EMS · 2026-1Q
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Demo County EMS
Prehospital Buprenorphine QI Dashboard
Policy PD# xxxx  ·  NEMSIS v3.5  ·  2026-1Q
DashboardMedical Director FindingsDefinitions
Eligible (Age 16+)
155
16 unknown-age included · 10 under 16 excluded
Buprenorphine Given
0
0 considered but not given (PN)
Missed Opportunities
0
eligible, improved, no exclusion — no bupe
COWS Documented
31.0%
48 of 155 eligible
▼ Below 80% target
Buprenorphine Opportunity Funnel — 2026-1Q
Eligible pool (age 16+ or unknown)
155
155
Received naloxone
0
Improved after naloxone
0
Candidates (drug-use indicators)
0
Bupe-eligible (no exclusion)
0
Buprenorphine given
0
⚠ Missed opportunities
0
Medication Category (Eligible Patients)
Bupe Only
0
Both
0
naloxone + bupe
Naloxone Only
0
Neither
155
Bupe Given = buprenorphine in the med list with no positional pertinent-negative blocking it.
COWS — Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale · median 13.5
COWS score documented in narrative — target 80%48 of 155 (31.0%)
0-4 (Subclinical)0
5-12 (Mild)22
13-24 (Moderate)23
25-36 (Moderately Severe)3
37+ (Severe)0
No structured COWS field in this export — scores parsed from the narrative. NEMSIS 3.5.1 has no national COWS element; if your vendor adds a custom COWS panel, the report reads it automatically.
Documented Exclusions (Among Candidates)
Exclusion ReasonCases
No documented exclusions among candidates
From narrative keywords + pertinent-negative codes — a candidate with any exclusion is not a missed opportunity.
Demographics — All Records
Age Group
<1810
18-2410
25-3429
35-4430
45-5437
55-6424
65+9
Unknown / not documented16
Sex
Male92
Female67
Unknown6
Race
Multiple Races42
Unknown / Not Recorded29
American Indian28
White22
Black or African American22
Asian22
Agency Performance — 2026-1Q
AgencyEligibleNaloxoneBupe GivenBupe-EligibleCOWS DocMissed
Anytown Fire District4400031.8%0
Lakeside EMS3400029.4%0
Metro Ambulance Service3200028.1%0
Riverbend Fire4500033.3%0
SYSTEM15500031.0%0
Trend charts:
Buprenorphine Given vs Missed Opportunities
0
0
2025-4Q
0
0
2026-1Q
Bupe given
Missed opportunities
Eligibility, exclusion keywords, COWS patterns, and targets are configured in bupe_config.py  ·  Generated by PCRTrend