Opioid Prescribing and Controlled Substance

A Current and Practical Program in Prescribing Controlled Substances.
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Course Description

A Current and Practical Program in Prescribing Controlled Substances is a 3 hour live lecture that covers all the material to satisfy the NYS mandated, Pain Management, Palliative Care and Addiction Education requirements. This program is designed for all prescribers of controlled substances from the resident to our veterans about to retire.  Through literature reviews, case studies and professional experience the participant will understand their role is combatting the current opioid epidemic. 
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Main Objectives

  • Review State and federal requirements for prescribing controlled substances.
  • Establish a pain management plan for your office.
  • Utilize appropriate prescribing practices. 

  • Managing acute pain.
  • Palliative medicine.
  • Prevention, screening and signs of addiction.

  • Responses to abuse and addiction.
  • End of life care.
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Mandatory Pain Management, Palliative Care, and Addiction Education/Training for Prescribers