Drug Testing in Addiction Medicine

Target Audience

Physicians, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioners

Learning Objectives

At the end of this knowledge-based activity, participating individuals should be able to:

  • Understand the principles of drug testing in addiction
  • Learn how to interpret drug test results
  • Develop clinic protocols to integrate drug testing as part of your practice for patients on controlled substances and/or addiction treatment

Additional Information

Partner: 
The University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
State Relevance: 
Illinois Requirement
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 Contact hours
Course opens: 
01/13/2021
Course expires: 
12/07/2022
Rating: 
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Nicole Gastala, MD
Clinical Physician and Researcher
Department of Family Medicine
UI Health/Miles Square
Chicago, Illinois

Kathy Wollner, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Family Medicine
Department of Family Medicine
UI Health
Chicago, Illinois

Disclosure(s):
Drs. Gastala and Wollner, the planning committee members, and reviewers who contributed to this activity have no relevant conflicts of interest to disclose.

 

This course meet the requirement for Opioid Prescribing for CME.

Continuing Education Statement: The University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago designates this Enduring Material CME activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

How to Earn Credit:
Participants must complete the activity as described below in the Continuing Medical Education Statement by viewing the entire presentation video and completing an activity evaluation. A certificate of completion will be issued after all requirements as described are completed.

Available Credit

  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 Contact hours
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Topics

 

Substance Use Disorder