Date: Wednesday June 14, 2017
Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM
Location: Pinn Hall Auditorium (rm 1-5)
Cost: Free
Robin J. Hamill-Ruth, MD, is an associate professor in the UVA Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, and director of Clinical Pain Research.
Note: Attendance will be counted as credit towards state-mandated opioid training.
Learning objectives:
1. To understand the differences between the Federation of State Medical Board Guidelines for Safe Opioid Prescribing for Chronic Pain and the CDC guidelines.
2. To be aware of the 2017 Virginia opioid prescribing regulations.
3. To be familiar with the Federation of State Medical Board safe opioid prescribing guidelines, including monitoring for adherence: how to do it right.
4. To better understand how regulatory and legal authorities identify concerning opioid prescribing.
Medicine Grand Rounds is offered every Wednesday throughout the year by the UVA Department of Medicine, in association with UVA’s Office of Continuing Medical Education. CME credit is available; instructions and forms are available at the event.
The University of Virginia School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Virginia School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The University Of Virginia School Of Medicine awards one hour of participation to each non-physician participant who successfully completes this educational activity. The University of Virginia School of Medicine maintains a permanent record of participants who have been awarded hours of participation. CME transcripts may be obtained at www.cmevillage.com (click on Transcripts and follow the instructions).
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