Changemakers in Addiction Care Creation of Pathways for PAs
This series counts toward the new Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) requirement for PAs treating and managing opioid use disorder (OUD) and substance use disorder (SUD). The series focuses on alcohol use disorder, pain management and opioids, dismantling the stigma, and more.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the opioid overdose epidemic as an urgent public health emergency that PAs are well-positioned to address
- Recommend evidence-based medication and harm reduction interventions to treat opioid use disorder
- Formulate a plan to implement a change in or improvement in the care of people who use drugs
Additional Information
Partner:
American Academy of Physician Associates
Available Credit
- 1.25 AAPA Category I CME
This course is offered through American Academy of Physician Associates.
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