The Balanced Opioid Initiative: Making Workflow Changes in the Opioid Refill Process

September 28, 2020 to October 1, 2020

DESCRIPTION

The Balanced Opioid Initiative focuses on opioid prescribing for patients with chronic, non-cancer pain. This is session 2 of 6 educational meetings that are part of the initiative. This session will:

  1. Describe measures related to opioid prescribing
  2. Document your clinic's workflow related to refilling opioid prescriptions
  3. Identify a medium-term goal - one change that helps you reach the long-term goal
  4. Identify the first small change or changes you will make
  5. Evaluate progress; decide on the next small change(s)
  6. Continue making small changes until you reach the medium-term goal, and then repeat steps 4 to 6 with a new medium-term goal until you reach the overall goal
  7. Share what you have learned with others in the clinic

TARGET AUDIENCE

This activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, and other interested health professionals.

ELEMENTS OF COMPETENCE

This activity has been designed to change learner competence and focuses on the American Board of Medical Specialties areas of patient care and procedural skills, and medical knowledge. This activity also focuses on the interprofessional competency of teams/teamwork.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

The Balanced Opioid Initiative: Making Workflow Changes in the Opioid Refill Process is designed to:

  • Identify and make workflow changes to the opioid refill process to improve patient outcomes.
  • Explain how to approach complex conversations with patients when balancing treatment goals and risks vs. benefits of opioid therapy.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
Registration opens: 
09/17/2020
Course expires: 
12/31/2020
Event starts: 
09/28/2020 - 12:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
10/01/2020 - 8:00am CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
The Balanced Opioid Initiative
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FACULTY AND PLANNING COMMITTEE

  • Randall Brown, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • Jillian Landeck, MD, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • Lynn Madden, PhD, Researcher, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • Andrew Cohen, PharmD, Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator, Bellin Health
  • Andrew Quanbeck, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • Nicholas Schumacher, Research Specialist, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • Sheila Weix, MSN, RN, CARN, Director of Substance Abuse Services - Alcohol & Drug Recovery Centers, Marshfield Clinic

POLICY ON FACULTY AND SPONSOR DISCLOSURE

It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) that the faculty, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this continuing education (CE) activity disclose all relevant financial relationships with commercial interests* in order to allow CE staff to identify and resolve any potential conflicts of interest. Faculty must also disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation. For this educational activity, all conflicts of interest have been resolved.

*The ACCME defines a commercial interest as any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients to be commercial interests.

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Accreditation Statement

Jointly Accredited Provider LogoIn support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENTS

American Medical Association (AMA)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 ANCC contact hour. The University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Nursing is Iowa Board of Nursing provider 350.

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP, as a member of the University Professional & Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), authorizes this program for 1 CEU or 1 hour.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours

Cost:
$0.00
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Required Hardware/software

Computer, tablet, or smartphone with audio sharing capabilities.