Implementing CDC Guidelines: Responsible Opioid Prescribing and Opioid Taper Tools (MED-1039)

Milwaukee, WI US
October 14, 2017

This course has been approved by the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board as meeting the requirements for the two-hour continuing education course on the responsible opioid prescribing guidelines per Med 13.03(3) of the Wisconsin Administrative Code. (Ref # MED-1039)

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Target Audience

 Physicians with a current DEA certificate and who prescribe opioids for pain management

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the scope of appropriate prescribing and the economics of opioids.
  • Understand the philosophy and research of data that led to the CDC Guidelines.
  • Understand how to implement the new guidelines in a busy practice.
Additional information

Contact

Name: 
Sarah Beyler
Phone Number: 
+1 (414) 325-3793
Email: 
[email protected]
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 2.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
Course opens: 
10/14/2017
Course expires: 
11/10/2017
Event starts: 
10/14/2017 - 12:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
10/14/2017 - 2:00pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
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Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport
6401 S 13th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53221
United States

Nileshkumar Patel, MD

 

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Available Credit

  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 2.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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