The pain management and opioid drug crisis presents challenges to many health care professionals. This 1.5 hour module will deliver valuable information related to use of opioids and other controlled substances, integration of treatments, alternative treatments for pain management, counseling patients on the effects and risks associated with using opioids and other controlled substances, the stigma of addiction, utilizing the Michigan Automated Prescription System (MAPS), state and federal laws regarding prescribing and dispensing controlled substances, and security features and proper disposal requirements for prescriptions.

This module meets the State of Michigan requirement for awareness training for prescribers and dispensers of controlled substances and provides 1.5 credits in pain and symptom management.

Release Date: September 18, 2019  •  Expiration Date: September 18, 2022  •  Estimated Time to Complete: 1.5 hours

Beaumont Health Employees and Affiliated Providers: Free

Instructions for Completion

1. Click on the REGISTER tab
2. Complete the registration and enter payment information (for non-Beaumont providers)
3. Return to the module website (a direct link is provided in the registration confirmation email)
4. Click on the TESTS tab and then click MEDIA
5. Beaumont Health Employees and Affiliated Providers: Click Authenticate (if you are already logged into a Beaumont computer using your Beaumont network login, you will be automatically logged into the video system.  If you are at home or another off-site location, you must enter your Beaumont network login (what you use to access Beaumont's email and/or Epic system).
6. Non-Beaumont (External) Providers: Enter your first name, last name, and email address where prompted
7. Upon completion of the video, return to Tests to complete a brief attestation and evaluation to receive credit.

Need Assistance? cme@beaumont.edu or call 947-522-1845

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: All individuals involved with this activity have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.

1. Discuss the use of opioids and other controlled substances and the stigma of addiction.
2. Review state and federal laws regarding prescribing and dispensing controlled substances and review how to utilize the Michigan Automated Prescription System (MAPS).
3. Discuss how to counsel patients on the effects and risks associated with using opioids and other controlled substances.
4. Review integration of treatments, alternative treatments for pain management, and security features and proper disposal requirements for prescriptions.

1.5 CE Credit Available!

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

Beaumont Health designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity meets the State of Michigan CME licensing requirement on pain and symptom management and training on controlled substances.

Nursing CE
Beaumont Health is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio Nurses Association an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. (OBN-001-91).

1.5 contact hours awarded.

Participants must view the entire module and complete the evaluation form to receive contact hours.
 
Pharmacist Continuing Education

   ACPE Universal Activity Number: 0503-0000-19-040-H01-P • 0503-0000-19-040-H01-T

Beaumont Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians have the opportunity to earn 1.5 hours of continuing education credit. These activities are structured to meet knowledge-based educational needs. In addition, a valid NABP e-profile number and DOB must be submitted during the activity. The CPE Monitor website may be checked within 30 days from the date of the activity to determine if credit was awarded. 

Participants must complete the entire session and complete an evaluation form to receive contact hours.

References: 

Goodyear, K., Haass-Koffler, C. L., & Chavanne, D. (2018). Opioid use and stigma: The role of gender, language and precipitating events. Drug and alcohol dependence, 185, 339-346. 

Wenger, S., Drott, J., Fillipo, R., Findlay, A., Genung, A., Heiden, J., & Bradt, J. (2018). Reducing opioid use for patients with chronic pain: an evidence-based perspective. Physical therapy, 98(5), 424-433.