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Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder
Up to 8.5 hrs CME/CE
Audience:
Primary care providers, counselors, and social workers
Credits:
Up to 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Release Date: 03/01/22
Expiration Date: 08/30/23
Please note that this activity will no longer offer AMA credit after Aug 30, 2023. A letter of completion will still be available after that date.
Funding:
Development of this activity was supported by grant #R43DA050401 from the National Institutes of Health.
This activity is designed to change: Competence, Performance, Patient Outcome.
Educational Objectives:
After completing this activity participants will be able to:
- Treat common pain conditions utilizing first-line treatments whenever possible.
- Follow evidence-based guidelines when prescribing opioids.
- Advise patients taking opioids, including buprenorphine, how to avoid and respond to overdose.
- Monitor patients in buprenorphine treatment or on other chronic opioid therapy for safety.
- Screen for and diagnose opioid use disorder in patients
- Use motivational interviewing skills to evaluate and treat patients having opioid use disorder.
- Assess whether patients having opioid use disorder are candidates for office-based buprenorphine treatment.
- Provide effective and successful buprenorphine treatment for patients with opioid use disorder.
- Describe for patients how to take buprenorphine, how it works, the forms available, and risks.
Complete as many of the modules below as you’d like to earn up to 8.5 total credits:
Get Started with Buprenorphine
Meet the Patients – Interactive
Ready for more? Prescribing Buprenorphine
Accreditation Information:
Audience: Primary care providers, counselors, and social workers
| Type | Est. Time | Released | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ | Up to 8.5hrs | 03/01/22 | 08/30/23 |
Accreditation Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Designation Statement: Clinical Tools, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
A letter of completion for up to 8.5 hour is available for non-physicians.
A score of 70% on the post-test is required to complete the activity.
Please note that these are continuing medical education activities, not waiver training.
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