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ACMS & Alosa Health: Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care

ACMS & Alosa Health: Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care

When

April 4, 2024    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Event Type

Allegheny County Medical Society 2024 CME Series Featuring Alosa Health

Thursday, April 4, 2024

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Virtual\

 

Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care

 

Presented by:  Michael Palladini, RPh, MBA

 

This program has been approved for 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM*

*Completion of the enduring activity announced during the webinar will be required to obtain credit.

 

Objectives of the presentation include:

  1. Identifying problematic opioid use and diagnosing opioid use disorder (OUD).
  2. Explaining the pharmacologic differences between the three medications used for OUD and the differing contexts in which they are administered/prescribed.
  3. Planning to initiate buprenorphine treatment.

 

Completion of the enduring activity announced during the webinar will be required to obtain credit.

 

Alosa Health, a Non-Profit organization, aims to improve patient outcomes by identifying and disseminating the best evidence available, to support health care professionals in providing optimal care to their patients. Alosa Health is supported by the Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly (PACE) Program of the Pennsylvania Department of Aging and CVS/Aetna.

 

Questions? Contact Eileen Taylor | [email protected]