Get SMART Safe Means of Administering the Right Therapy Extended Release and Long Acting-Opioids ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION Extended-release/long-acting (ER/LA) opioids are essential to treat many patients’ chronic pain but must be … [Read more...]
Opioid Prescribing: Safe Practice, Changing Lives- Update 2016
Opioid Prescribing: Safe Practice, Changing Lives- Update 2016 ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION One hour online program focusing on opioid updates, new guidelines, including the CDC guidelines, and advanced clinical case management CE … [Read more...]
Opioid Prescribing: Safe Practice, Changing Lives
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION Online program, Opioid Prescribing: Safe Practice, Changing Lives- Update 2017" CE PROVIDER/WEBSITE California Academy of Family Physicians http://www.nphf-core.com … [Read more...]
SCOPE of Pain: Safe and Competent Opioid Prescribing Education Enduring Activity
2 online modules following the case of Mary, a 42 yo with hypertension, painful diabetic neuropathy and chronic low back pain. The case elucidates how to assess and manage patients with chronic pain, addressing all aspects of the FDA … [Read more...]
California Medical Board Guidelines for Prescribing Controlled Substances for Pain
California Medical Board Pain_Guidelines GUIDELINES FOR PRESCRIBING CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES FOR PAIN Edmund G. Brown Jr., Governor David Serrano Sewell, J.D., President, Medical Board of California Kimberly Kirchmeyer, … [Read more...]
[CME] Pain Management Rules and Interagency Guideline
Pain Management Rules and Interagency Guideline The Medical Quality Assurance Commission (MQAC), in consultation with the Department of Health (DOH) and the AMDG, presents this FREE CME activity. L&I designates the following online CME … [Read more...]
Transitioning Care in the Face of Painkiller Addiction or Abuse
Transitioning Care in the Face of Painkiller Addiction or Abuse Course Description “I’ll be going out of town next week,” says Mrs. Johnson, “so I’m hoping you can refill my prescription today.” Mrs. Johnson is a long-term patient whom you trust, … [Read more...]
How To Receive CME for Attending UW TelePain Broadcasts
To Receive CME for Attending UW TelePain Broadcasts To receive CME credits, participants will be asked quarterly to evaluate the UW TelePain sessions they attended. CME credits are awarded annually. Accreditation The University of Washington … [Read more...]
How to Present a Case via UW TelePain
To Present a Case at UW TelePain Broadcast 1. To present a case at the UW TelePain broadcast: Send a completed Pain Medicine Case Consultation Request Form* on the Monday before the broadcast. *Complete the form to the best of your ability in … [Read more...]
UW TelePain Didactic Presentations
Didactic Presentations Weekly didactic presentations for primary care providers occur between 12:00-12:30pm during each broadcast followed by a brief question and answer period. Slides, articles, and references from these presentations are made … [Read more...]
UW TelePain
About UW TelePain The University of Washington Division of Pain Medicine offers weekly UW TelePain sessions, an audio and videoconference-based consultative knowledge network of interprofessional specialists with expertise in the management of … [Read more...]
AMDG Interagency Guideline Download
AMDG Interagency Guideline Download The 2015 AMDG Interagency Guideline on Prescribing Opioids for Pain was developed in partnership with a broad advisory group of the Washington state’s academic leaders, pain experts, and clinicians in both … [Read more...]
Cindy Grande MD on the AMDG Interagency Guideline
A working group of clinicians and experts updated the AMDG Interagency Guideline on Prescribing Opioids for Pain in partnership with a broad advisory group of the state’s academic leaders, pain experts, and clinicians in both primary care and … [Read more...]
Andrew Friedman MD on the AMDG Interagency Guideline
What new tools and resources will be needed in primary care to provide safe and reasonable care to patients at high risk for complications from exposure to pain treatments? I interviewed Andrew Friedman, MD a member of the expert committee who … [Read more...]
An Amusing Story about Urine Toxicology Screening
Two Key Principles to keep in Mind with Urine Toxicology Screening in High Risk Patients Managed with Opioids … [Read more...]