Overview of HB1 and Regulations

Activity Details
  • Credit Amounts:
    • CME: 1.25
    • CPE: 1.25
    • Other: 1.25
    • CDE: 1.25
    • KBEP: 1.25
    • CHES: 1.00
  • Cost: Free
  • Release: Jul 31, 2013
  • Expires: Jul 31, 2016
  • Estimated Time to Complete:
    1 Hour(s)  15 Minutes
  • Average User Rating:
    (240 Ratings)

Faculty

C Lloyd Vest II C Lloyd Vest II, JD
General Counsel
Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Louisville, Kentucky

Needs Statement

In 2012, HB1 established new procedures for the Board of Medical Licensure, established new requirements for physicians, required specific sanctions for certain conduct, required the Board to set out prescribing/dispensing standards in regulations, and established ownership and other requirements for pain management facilities.

Target Audience

This activity is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, dentists, pharmacists, psychologists, and Certified Health Education Specialists.

Objectives

Upon completion of this educational activity, you will be able to:
  • Describe new obligations of prescribers
  • Discuss potential sanctions for certain conduct
  • Recognize the prescribing/dispensing standards
  • Relate the ownership and other requirements for pain management facilities

Accreditation

CME
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Appalachian Regional Commission, Operation UNITE, Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy, and Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners & Nurse Midwives. The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine presents this activity for educational purposes only. Participants are expected to utilize their own expertise and judgment while engaged in the practice of medicine. The content of the presentations is provided solely by presenters who have been selected for presentations because of recognized expertise in their field.

This training has been approved by the KBML as meeting the statutory requirements of HB1.

ACGME Competencies

  • Patient care

CPE
ACPEThe University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

This knowledge-based activity has been assigned UAN 0022-9999-13-073-H03-P and will award 1.25 contact hours (0.125 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit in states that recognize ACPE providers.

Statements of participation will indicate hours and CEUs based on participation and will be issued online at the conclusion of the activity. Successful completion includes completing the activity, its accompanying evaluation and/or posttest (score 70% or higher) and requesting credit online at the conclusion of the activity. Credit will be uploaded to CPE Monitor, and participants may print a statement of credit or transcript from their NABP e-profile. The College complies with the Accreditation Standards for Continuing Pharmacy Education.

Other
UK Healthcare CECentral certifies this activity for 1.25 hours of participation.

CDE
This online course meets regulatory requirements for 1.25 hours credit as permitted by 201 KAR 8:532 for dentists and 201 KAR 8:562 for dental hygienists.

KBEP
The University of Kentucky is authorized by the Kentucky Board of Examiners in Psychology to provide continuing education for psychologists.

CHES
Sponsored by Department of Public Health, Western Kentucky University, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) to receive up to 1.00 total Category I continuing education contact hour. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are 0. 1.00 Continuing Competency credit is available. Provider ID# 105862 Event ID# 61019-E

Faculty Disclosure

No speaker, planner or content reviewer has any relevant financial relationships to disclose. No speaker will discuss off-label use of a product.

Content review confirmed that the content was developed in a fair, balanced manner free from commercial bias. Disclosure of a relationship is not intended to suggest or condone commercial bias in any presentation, but it is made to provide participants with information that might be of potential importance to their evaluation of a presentation.

Acknowledgement

This activity is jointly provided by the University of Kentucky, Appalachian Regional Commission, Operation UNITE, Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy, and Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners & Nurse Midwives.