Caring for Patients with Opioid Use Disorder: What Non-Addiction Medicine Providers Need to Know

November 16, 2023

Target Audience

Physicians, APPs, nurses, and other healthcare providers will benefit from this activity. 

Learning Objectives

- Review the medical management of opioid use disorder (OUD) including in the setting of co-occurring substance use

- Describe unique treatment considerations in pregnant patients with OUD

- Recognize physiology of pain and opioid response in non-opioid naive patients

- Discuss available resources for patients with opioid and other substance use disorders at Hamot

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 2.00 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.
  • 2.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 2.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
10/03/2023
Course expires: 
12/31/2023
Event starts: 
11/16/2023 - 4:30pm EST
Event ends: 
11/16/2023 - 8:00pm EST
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UPMC Hamot
Erie, PA
United States

Two ways to join this seminar:

- In-person at the Lincoln Room at UPMC Hamot Magee Womens Hospital (1st floor)

- Virtually 

 

ELIZABETH E. KRANS, MD, MSC

Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences

UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

 

Disclosure Statement: No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any proprietary entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.

ACCREDITATION

In support of improving patient care, 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.

PHYSICIAN (CME)

The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (AAPA)

The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 2.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. 

NURSING (CNE)

A maximum of 2.0 nursing contact hours will be awarded. Participants will be able to claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the program.

OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

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

  • 2.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 2.00 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.
  • 2.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 2.00 Attendance
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If you have any questions, please reach out to the Hamot CME Department at espositoh@upmc.edu or 814-877-5691.