Pain and Symptom Management -- Update on the Opioid Crisis 2019 (Fulfills the 1-time training on opioids and other controlled substances awareness)

Completion of this webinar fulfills the new (effective January 4, 2019) one-time license requirement for opioid and other controlled substances awareness training standards for prescribers and dispensers of controlled substances.

This course covers: 

  1. Use of opioids and other controlled substances.
  2. Integration of treatments.
  3. Alternative treatments for pain management.
  4. Counseling patients on the effects and risks associated with using opioids and other controlled substances.
  5. The stigma of addiction.
  6. Utilizing the Michigan Automated Prescription System (MAPS).
  7. State and federal laws regarding prescribing and dispensing controlled substances.
  8. Security features and proper disposal requirements for prescriptions.

Additional Information

Partner: 
The Michigan State Medical Society
State Relevance: 
Arizona Requirement
Georgia Requirement
Kansas Requirement
Kentucky Requirement
Massachusetts Requirement
Michigan Requirement
Nebraska Requirement
Nevada Requirement
Oklahoma Requirement
Texas Requirement
Vermont Requirement
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Course opens: 
08/27/2019
Course expires: 
08/31/2022
Rating: 
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Carl Christensen, MD, PhD, D-FASAM, FACOG, cMRO, Clinical Associate Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and OB Gyn, WSU School of Medicine

Disclosures:
Speaker: Carl Christensen, MD, PhD, D-FASAM, FACOG, cMRO, does not have relevant financial relationships.
Planner: Stacey Hettiger does not have relevant financial relationships.
Planner: Beth Elliott does not have relevant financial relationships.

The Michigan State Medical Society is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement: The Michigan State Medical Society designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

 

Available Credit

  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
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Topics

Pain ManagementSymptom ManagementOpioidsControlled SubstancesMichigan Automated Prescription System (MAPS)