Opioid Safety: Balancing Benefits and Risks
Opioid analgesics are approved by the FDA for the treatment of moderate or severe pain. However, individual patients differ greatly in clinical response to different opioid analgesics, and patient populations show widely variable response to the same opioid and dose.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 5.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 5.00 ANCC
  • 5.00 Contact hours
Child Abuse Identification and Reporting: The Pennsylvania Requirement
In 2020, there were 4,593 substantiated reports to child abuse in Pennsylvania. Healthcare professionals, regardless of their discipline or field, are in a unique position to assist in the identification, education, and prevention of child abuse and neglect.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 3.00 MOC
  • 3.00 Approved Continuing Education (ACE)
  • 3.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 3.00 ANCC
  • 3.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
Implicit Bias in Health Care
The role of implicit biases on healthcare outcomes has become a concern as some cite that implicit biases contribute to health disparities, professionals' attitudes toward and interactions with patients, quality of care, diagnoses, and treatment decisions.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 3.00 MOC
  • 3.00 Approved Continuing Education (ACE)
  • 3.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 3.00 ANCC
  • 3.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
HSC Health: 2022-24 Remote Patient Monitoring
Chronic diseases, such as heart disease and diabetes, are the leading drivers of our nation's $4.1 trillion annual healthcare costs. Hospitalizations are a large part of the cost.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 AOA Category 2-B
  • 1.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
HSC Center for Older Adults: 2023-25 Telemedicine: Addressing Barriers for Special Populations
Telemedicine visits for older adults and younger people with disabilities will differ based on sites such as in the general community, independent living communities, assisted living, memory care communities, and skilled nursing facilities.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 AOA Category 1-B
  • 1.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
HSC Center for Older Adults: 2023-25 Addressing Depression in the Context of Age-Friendly Care
Major depressive disorder comes under the "M" of Mentation of the Age-Friendly Health System model. This activity will discuss suicidal epidemiology, assessment, and treatment for Major Depressive Disorder.
Category
  • Depression
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 AOA Category 2-B
  • 1.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
Infection Control: The New York Requirement
Healthcare professionals have the responsibility to adhere to scientifically accepted principles and practices of infection control in all healthcare settings and to oversee and monitor those medical and ancillary personnel for whom the professional is responsible.
Category
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 5.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 5.00 ANCC
HSC Health: 2023-25 Hypertension and Blood Pressure Recheck Process Measure
Hypertension is known as the silent killer because it often does not show noticeable symptoms until it has caused significant damage. Regular and consistent screening is critical!
Category
  • Hypertension
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 AOA Category 2-B
  • 0.50 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)