Prescribing Controlled Drugs - CME

Add to Calendar Prescribing Controlled Drugs - CME 10/21/2020 8:00:00 AM 10/23/2020 4:30:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://vumc.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=27657 Description: This three-day course will be offered six times in 2020 (February 5-7, 2020, April 15-17, 2020, June 10-12, 2020, August 19-21, 2020, October 21-23, 2020, and November 18-20, 2020) in conference room 1107 in Oxford House at VUMC. The course is designed to help clinicians who have had problems associated with prescribing controlled substances improve their prescribing practices. After participating in ... 1107 Oxford House false MM/DD/YYYY


Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 8:00 AM - Friday, October 23, 2020, 4:30 PM, 1107 Oxford House


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AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (22.75 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (22.75 hours)


This three-day course will be offered six times in 2020 (February 5-7, 2020, April 15-17, 2020, June 10-12, 2020, August 19-21, 2020, October 21-23, 2020, and November 18-20, 2020) in conference room 1107 in Oxford House at VUMC. The course is designed to help clinicians who have had problems associated with prescribing controlled substances improve their prescribing practices. After participating in Prescribing Controlled Substances, you should be able to describe and discuss current information on proper prescribing practices of controlled substances, how to recognize risky prescribing of controlled substances, strategies to avoid inappropriate prescribing behaviors, strategies for managing the drug-seeking patient, an approach to managing chemical dependency using SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral for Treatment), and how to access your state’s prescription drug monitoring program.


Objectives

After participating in this CME activity, participants should be able to describe and discuss:


  1. current information on proper prescribing practices of controlled substance
  2. how to recognize risky prescribing of controlled substances
  3. strategies to avoid inappropriate prescribing behaviors
  4. strategies for managing the drug-seeking patient
  5. an approach to managing chemical dependency using SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral for Treatment)
  6. how to access your state’s prescription drug monitoring program


Vanderbilt University Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum 22.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.