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The 2019 Texas Legislative passed multiple bills requiring physicians to complete opioid-related CME covering specific topics identified by the Texas Medical Board (TMB). This webinar meets TMB requirements.
Agenda
Legislative requirements for prescribing and monitoring controlled substances
Safe and effective prescribing of controlled substance for pain management
Best practices in pain management for non-drug treatments and an individualized multimodal approach
Standards of care in management of high-risk patients
Learning Objectives Upon completion of this program participants should be able to:
Outline protocols for safe prescribing of opioids and other controlled substance for effective pain management;
Identify high-risk behavior in patients and apply standards of care;
Demonstrate effective communication with patients regarding the prescription of an opioid or other controlled substance;
Comply with regulatory requirements for prescribing and monitoring controlled substances;
Discuss best practices for alternative treatment options, and multi-modal approaches to pain management
ACGME/ABMS Competencies This program addresses the following desirable physician attributes: patient care and procedural skills; interpersonal and communication skills; medical knowledge; provide patient-centered care; values/ethics for interprofessional practice; and roles/responsibilities.
Return Policy No refunds or exchanges will be processed for this program.
Thank You Texas Prescription Monitoring Program for supporting this course
2.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (Enduring) The Texas Medical Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Medical Association designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 2.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
On select courses, the Texas Medical Association requires physician to complete 70-percent of the test questions correctly to receive credit for this course.