Session #4: Multidisciplinary Care of Perinatal Patients with Opioid Use Disorder

October 17, 2025

Join us for the Continuing Medical Education (CME) session "Multidisciplinary Care of Perinatal Patients with Opioid Use Disorder." This session will review the prevalence of opioid use among perinatal patients and explore the comprehensive spectrum of treatment options, including medication, therapy, prenatal care, and Labor and Delivery planning. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the vital roles and collaborative impact of the multidisciplinary team, including healthcare providers and community-based support, in improving outcomes for pregnant patients with opioid use disorder.

Target Audience

  • Physicians
  • Psychologists
  • Physician Assistants
  • Nurse Practitioners

Learning Objectives

Participants who engage in this education intervention will be able to:

  • Review the prevalence of perinatal opioid use

  • Describe the spectrum of treatment for pregnant patients that use substances including medications, therapy, prenatal care, and Labor and Delivery planning

  • Identify the roles and impact of the multidisciplinary team including healthcare providers and community-based supports

Additional information

Contact

Name: 
Caimen Masterson
Phone Number: 
+1 (414) 955-7250
Email: 
[email protected]
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
  • 1.00 NP Contact Hours
Course opens: 
04/01/2025
Course expires: 
11/19/2025
Event starts: 
10/17/2025 - 12:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
10/17/2025 - 1:00pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
The Periscope Project: Perinatal Opioid Use Disorder Webinar Series
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Activity Director:
Elizabeth Maxwell Hovis, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine 
Staff Psychiatrist, The Periscope Project
Medical College of Wisconsin 

Planning Committee Members:
Jason Ipsarides, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry 
Medical College of Wisconsin 

Moderator and Panelists:

Emily Smith, MD
Assistant Professor of Maternal Fetal Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin

Elizabeth Maxwell Hovis, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine 
Staff Psychiatrist, The Periscope Project
Medical College of Wisconsin 

Christie Boxhorn, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesia and Addiction Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin


In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose. 

 

  • Elizabeth Maxwell Hovis
  • Jason Ipsarides
  • Emily Smith
  • Christie Boxhorn

ACCME ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 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 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1 hour of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

NURSE PRACTITIONER:
Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners: AANP Provider Number 150930. This program has been approved for up to 1 contact hour of continuing education (which includes 0 hour of pharmacology).  Nurse Practitioners should claim only those hours actually spent participating in the CME activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
  • 1.00 NP Contact Hours

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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