CLICK LINK BELOW TO LISTEN TO RECORDING:

Link: If you missed the live event, click here to view the video (requires an Advocate Health email address to view)

After watching the recording in its entirety, you will see the attendance code at the end. To claim credit, text this code to 414-219-1219 from your cell phone. You will receive a confirmation text once your request is processed. If you have any CE-related questions, please contact cme@aah.org.

MEDtalks Webinar: How to approach inheriting patients on controlled substances  

Date/Time: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | noon-1p.m.

Webinar Overview:
Review best practices in caring for patients on long-term controlled substances as the non-initiating clinician, including weaning off use and integrating shared decision-making.

Speaker:
Diana Bottari, DO, FAAP 
MEDtalks Activity Director
Medical Director, Controlled
Substance Monitoring Team
Medical Director, Integrative Medicine
Advocate Health Midwest 

Moderator:
Ashley Kwasinski, DNP, APNP
MEDtalks planner and Infectious Disease
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center 
Advocate Health Midwest 

Objectives:

Upon completion of this activity, the learner should be able to:

  • Describe current best practices for weaning controlled substances 
  • Describe the best practice steps when inheriting a patient on controlled substances (opioids and benzodiazepines)  
  • Integrate shared decision model to help gain patients acceptance and participation in weaning 

Target Audience: Physicians, APCs, nurses and other interested health care professionals

An Opioid Use Disorder/Substance Use Disorder CME for DEA licensure requirements.

 

 

Session date: 
02/11/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CST
Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 American Board of Surgery
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.

Please login or register to take this course.