To streamline user access, Mocingbird provides a direct link to Iowa’s approved courses for Chronic Pain Management provided by the Centers for Disease Control.

Pain, in particular chronic pain, continues to impact physical functioning, mental health, and reduced quality of life, and is the leading cause of disability in the United States, leading to updated practice guidelines for prescribing opioids for pain.

In this education activity, you will receive specific guidance for managing pain in patients with opioid use disorder, with a focus on acute pain management for patients on chronic opioids and/or benzodiazepines, inclusive of medications for opioid use disorder and the use of buprenorphin

Learn evidence-based best practices for administering analgesics and educating patients on their proper use to prevent misuse and ensure effective pain management.