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URL:https://www.acms.org/events/q4-acms-educational-series-pain-management
 -substance-use-care/
SUMMARY:Q4 ACMS Educational Series: Pain Management & Substance Use Care
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this in-depth Zoom educational program designed to 
 equip clinicians with practical\, evidence-based strategies for pain manag
 ement\, safe opioid prescribing\, substance use identification\, patient-c
 entered communication\, and health equity.\n\nThis module series delivers 
 a structured\, comprehensive approach aligned with current CDC guidance an
 d Pennsylvania-specific data\, equipping clinicians with tools to improve 
 patient outcomes while meeting regulatory and ethical standards of care.\n
 \n📅:Tuesday November 3\, 2026\n\n⏰:6PM - 8PM\n\n💻: Zoom (link avai
 lable after registration)\nModule 7: Health Equity in Pain Management &amp
 \; SUD Care\nIncrease awareness of racial and gender literacy in pain mana
 gement and identify health disparities across the pain management and subs
 tance use disorder continuum of care. This module highlights communication
  strategies that support equitable outcomes and explores how thoughtful me
 dical documentation can address social determinants of health to improve t
 reatment accessibility and effectiveness.\n Strategies for Improving Mater
 nal and Infant Health Related to Opioid Use\nRecognize the importance of e
 vidence-based interventions to treat opioid use disorder (OUD) during preg
 nancy to optimize outcomes for both mother and infant. Examine how stigma 
 affects access to and delivery of care for pregnant and postpartum individ
 uals living with OUD. Identify strategies to assess opioid use disorder in
  pregnant and postpartum patients and provide appropriate referrals for ev
 aluation and treatment. Review key care considerations for pregnant and po
 stpartum individuals and infants diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndro
 me (NAS) and neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS)\, with a focus on 
 coordinated\, compassionate\, and evidence-based care across the continuum
 .\n\nRegister Here
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CATEGORIES:CME Events,Upcoming
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