COE MOUD Training

November 8, 2023

The activity will assist the COE healthcare team with understanding the complete picture of MOUD treatment, from initiation to continued treatment and effective reduction of stigma.

Agenda:

  1. Introduction
  2. Brief overview of types of MOUD
    1. Poll of medications prescribed
    2. Considering clients preference in medications
  3. Key Components of MOUD
    1. Quick initiation
      1. Barriers/challenges
      2. Potential solutions
    2. Dosing considerations
    3. Retaining clients on MOUD
      1. Barriers/challenges
      2. Potential solutions
  4. Importance of person-first language and reducing stigma

 

Target Audience

Nurse

Physician

Social Worker

Learning Objectives

1. Define key components of MOUD from research (e.g. importance of quick initiation, MOUD without therapy or other services works, dosing considerations)
2. Discuss barriers/challenges for quick initiation of MOUD and potential solutions
3. Discuss barriers/challenges for ongoing MOUD treatment and potential solutions
4. Understand the importance of person-first language and reducing stigma
5. Increase confidence in the safe and effective prescribing of MOUD

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.25 ASWB
  • 1.25 Attendance
Course opens: 
11/08/2023
Course expires: 
01/08/2024
Event starts: 
11/08/2023 - 12:00pm EST
Event ends: 
11/08/2023 - 1:30pm EST
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The activity will assist the COE healthcare team with understanding the complete picture of MOUD treatment, from initiation to continued treatment and effective reduction of stigma.

Agenda:

  1. Introduction
  2. Brief overview of types of MOUD
    1. Poll of medications prescribed
    2. Considering clients preference in medications
  3. Key Components of MOUD
    1. Quick initiation
      1. Barriers/challenges
      2. Potential solutions
    2. Dosing considerations
    3. Retaining clients on MOUD
      1. Barriers/challenges
      2. Potential solutions
  4. Importance of person-first language and reducing stigma
Zoom Meeting
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Dr. Michael Lynch

Dr. Mary Kelleher

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and The Jewish Healthcare Foundation. The University of Pittsburgh 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.
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.25 continuing education credits.

Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.25 contact hours.

Social Work (ASWB)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Social Work Education activity is 1.25 contact hours.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.25 ASWB
  • 1.25 Attendance
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