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HIV/AIDS UPDATE FOR CLINICIANS COURSE ONE | 1 CREDIT SATISFIES MANDATORY CME REQUIREMENT IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES
The purpose of this course is to provide the fundamentals of acute and chronic pain management and a contextual framework for the safer prescribing of opioid analgesics that includes consideration of a full complement of nonopioid treatment options. INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE COMPASSIONATE CARE, EFFECTIVE ASSESSMENT COURSE TWO | 2 CREDITS SATISFIES MANDATORY CME REQUIREMENTS IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT The purpose of this course is to improve physician understanding of and competence in addressing intimate partner violence in their patient populations. It will provide information on evidence-based screening tools, and instructions for responding in compassionate and effective manners to their affected patients. Instructions for assisting patients in creating safety plans will be reviewed, and suggestions to identify resources helpful to victims of intimate partner violence. RESPONSIBLE OPIOID PRESCRIBING PRACTICES COURSE THREE | 1 CREDIT SATISFIES MANDATORY CME REQUIREMENT IN RISK MANAGEMENT/PAIN MANAGEMENT This CME learning activity is designed to increase physician knowledge and skills about topics concerning responsible prescribing practices for managing and treating pain, including opioids and alternative treatments. Aspects of opiate misuse will be explored including opiate use disorder. IMPROVING ACCESS TO CARE FOR LGBTQ PATIENTS COURSE FOUR | 2 CREDITS SATISFIES MANDATORY CME REQUIREMENTS IN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND CULTURAL COMPETENCY The purpose of this course is to help improve care and health outcomes of the LGBTQ population by recognizing the existing disparities and increased health risks present in this population. This course will Physicians and Physician Assistants (PAs), care for patients with disorders in many healthcare settings. Individuals may seek care for an acute illness or worsening of a chronic condition. Often, pain is the leading reason for seeking medical care. Appropriate prescribing practices are critical for all medications, but controlled substances require special attention. The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) all have a role in controlled medication schedules. Prescribers must understand federal and state requirements for all controlled substances. This course will provide a general review of federal and state-controlled substance regulations and the prescribing practices for controlled substances. Additionally, substance use disorders are complex phenomena affecting many lives. This course also reviews common substance use disorders, including alcohol, anxiolytics, stimulants, hallucinogens, and tobacco/vaping. However, the focus is on clinical safety considerations when prescribing non-cancer-related opioid medications for acute/chronic pain in adults. LEARNER RECORDS: ANSWER SHEET & EVALUATION REQUIRED TO RECEIVE CREDIT examine system and provider/client barriers to equality in healthcare. SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS: A DEA REQUIREMENT COURSE FIVE | 8 CREDITS SATISFIES THE DEA’S NEW ONE-TIME MATE REQUIREMENT
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