Addiction Medicine

Responding to the Prescription Opioid and Heroin Crisis: An Epidemic of Addiction (11 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Andrew Kolodny, MD

Activity Details Credit Amounts: CME: 1.25 Other: 1.25 Type: Video Webcast Expires: Apr 17, 2020 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy: Where We Are, What We Know, What We Are Doing at UK (4 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Agatha S. Critchfield, MD

Activity Details Credit Amounts: CME: 0.75 Other: 0.75 Type: Video Webcast Expires: Apr 14, 2020 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

Tips for Prescribing/Dispensing Controlled Substances Within the Law (12 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Leanne K. Diakov, JD

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Reducing Stigma: The Past, Present and Future of Recovery (3 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Michelle R. Lofwall, MD, DFASAM

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Surviving Dreamland and Challenges of Opioids in Front Line Medicine (3 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Ryan A. Stanton, MD, FACEP

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Improving Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Through Development of Novel Formulations of Buprenorphine (1 User Rating) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Sharon L. Walsh, PhD

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Chronic Opiate Analgesic Therapy (COAT) in a Primary Care Outpatient Clinic: Patient Perspective on Quality Improvement (3 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Judith A. Daniels, PhD, APRN, FNP, PNP

Activity Details Credit Amounts: CME: 0.75 CNE: 1.00 Other: 0.75 Type: Video Webcast Expires: Feb 26, 2020 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

Laws and Regulations Applicable to APRN Prescribing of Controlled Substances (2 User Ratings) Complaints received by the Kentucky Board of Nursing about current prescribing practices of controlled substances (Schedule II, III, IV, V) by APRNs indicate a lack of knowledge regarding current Kentucky... Faculty Morgan C. Ransdell, JD Pamela C. Hagan, MSN, RN

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An Update on the Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting System (KASPER) (15 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty David R. Hopkins, BS

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Methadone and Buprenorphine: Evidence-base in Addiction Treatment and Common Pitfalls and Myths (24 User Ratings) Substance use disorders are common medical disorders that all health care providers should be aware of and have basic knowledge and practice competence. Methodone and buprenorphine are important treatment options... Faculty Michelle R. Lofwall, MD, DFASAM

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Therapeutic Use of KASPER and Urine Drug Screening and Testing in Clinical Practice (10 User Ratings) KASPER and UDS/T can be used as therapeutic clinical tools to help monitor for unintended adverse effects of prescribed opioids (and other controlled drugs with known abuse potential and increasing presence in... Faculty Michelle R. Lofwall, MD, DFASAM

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Opioid Use in Adolescents (23 User Ratings) Opioid overdose continues to be a major public health problem in the United States. It has contributed significantly to accidental deaths among those who use or misuse illicit and prescription opioids. In... Faculty Kristin L. Dawson, MD

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A Harm Reduction Strategy:  Expanding Access to the Opioid Antidote Naloxone (11 User Ratings) Naloxone, the opioid antidote, is under-utilized in the treatment of opioid overdose. Healthcare professionals caring for, and families of, high overdose risk patients can reduce overdose morbidity and... Faculty Daniel P. Wermeling, PharmD, FCCP, FASHP

Activity Details Credit Amounts: CME: 1.00 CPE: 1.00 CNE: 1.00 KBSW: 1.00 ADC: 1.00 KBEP: 1.00 Type: Video Webcast Expires: Apr 30, 2019 Cost: Free E-mail Begin