Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$50.00
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$65.00
Individuals sixty-five years and older account for one-third of all prescription medications. Eighty-seven percent of the geriatric population were prescribed at least one medication, thirty-six percent were prescribed five or more medications, and thirty-eight percent also took over the counter medications. Drug misuse and abuse in the elderly can cause cognitive and physical impairment: increase risk of falls, motor vehicle accidents, and may result in a declining ability to perform activities of daily living.
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$65.00
You might be surprised that your post-operative patients require fewer oral pain medications than you think. Many patients are first exposed to opioids in a surgical setting. A rather shocking statistic is that approximately 6% of surgical patients who are prescribed opioids become long-term users. This course will describe the benefits of reduced or eliminated opioid use post-operatively.
- 6.00 AAPA Category I CME
- 6.00 Contact hours
$225.00
The controlled substances education course opens with a review the pathophysiology and assessment of acute and chronic pain. Subsequent topics include: the therapeutic management of acute and chronic pain; psychiatric and behavioral conditions requiring the use of scheduled medications; assessment, evaluation, and documentation; legal and ethical responsibilities; and drug misuse, abuse, diversion, and addiction.
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$50.00
To provide the fundamentals of acute and chronic pain management and a contextual framework for the safer prescribing of opioid analgesics that includes consideration of a full complement of non-opioid treatment options.
$0.00
To streamline user access, Mocingbird provides a direct link to the UHS Addiction Medicine Department's approved courses for Opioid Overdose Prevention Program. The UHS Addiction Medicine Department runs a New York State Department of Health-certified opioid overdose prevention program. We provide overdose prevention training and linkage to naloxone (Narcan®) to all patients across our department’s care continuum. We also give trainings to individuals and groups in Binghamton and across Broome County.
$0.00
To streamline user access, Mocingbird provides a direct link to the Trillium Health's approved courses for Opioid Overdose Prevention Program.
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$45.00
According to the United States Drug Enforcement Administration, more than 6 million Americans are misusing prescription drugs. In 2015, Governor Baker announced that Massachusetts was in the midst of an opioid epidemic. In 2019, there were 1,952 confirmed opioid-related overdose deaths. The number of deaths continued to rise in 2020 with over 2,100 confirmed opioid-related overdose deaths which was a 5% increase over the previous year.
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
The objective of this study was to increase trainees’ confidence entering fellowship interviews and prepare them for commonly encountered questions via a mock interview program.