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Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers

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Step Status
Educational Materials ✘
Evaluation ✘
Release Date: Sat, 1/1/22
Termination Date: Fri, 9/30/22
Credits: 15
Educational Objectives: At the end of this activity, participant should be able to:
  1. Understand what opioids are and how they work.
  2. Understand alternatives (non-opioid) treatments for pain.
  3. Give examples of cutting edge research at U-M that can impact the safe use of opioids and/or treating pain.
  4. List appropriate strategies for safely disposing of unused opioids.
  5. Describe accurate prevention/intervention messaging.
  6. Understand different aspects of public policy that can impact the opioid epidemic.
Target Audience: This activity is appropriate for Medical Students, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Other Healthcare Professionals, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Social Workers in the fields of Adolescent Medicine, Anesthesiology, Family Medicine, General Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Other Healthcare Professions, Palliative Medicine, Pediatrics, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Primary Care, Psychiatry, Psychology, Sleep Medicine, Social Work, Sports Medicine, Surgery.
Accreditation and Credit Designation:

The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Michigan Medical School designates this enduring material for a maximum of 15.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology™ program and MOCA® are registered trademarks of The American Board of Anesthesiology®. This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology's redesigned Maintenance of Certification in AnesthesiologyTM (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theABA.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0 requirements.

Original Release Date: October 2019
Termination Date: September 2022

Additional Info: Bibliographic Resources

https://michigan-open.org/
https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/full/10.1146/annurev-publhealth-031914-122957
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5537005/pdf/nihms873070.pdf
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3935688/

Category: Pain and Symptom Management

Credits available:

ABA MOC Part II: 15.00
AMA PRA Category 1: 15.00
Participation: 15.00