Opioid Crisis - Where do we stand in 2023

This course provides the most up-to-date information regarding the appropriate indication for opioids.   The conference covers the basics of opioid pharmacology and selection, evidence-based guidelines for opioid management, and medical and interventional alternatives to opioids.

Target Audience

This activity is designed for physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, learners should be able to:

  • Interpret key components of the CDC Guidelines for Opioid Prescribing.
  • Examine limitations and scientific controversies regarding the guidelines.
  • Interpret treatment options
  • Incorporate ways that will promote informed decisions in patient care and drug policy.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 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.
  • 0.75 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 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 0.75 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
    • 0.75 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Course opens: 
06/21/2023
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
3.5

Faculty

Richard F. Multack, DO, MBA; Advocate Aurora Health
Sue Serratore, RN; Advocate Aurora Health

 

Disclosure

The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.

 

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Aurora Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Credit Statement(s)

American Medical Association (AMA) 
Advocate Aurora Health designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Board Recognition Statement(s)

American Board of Surgery (ABS)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME 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.

Available Credit

  • 0.75 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.
  • 0.75 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 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 0.75 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
    • 0.75 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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