OVERVIEW

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 (CAA 2023) has introduced a critical mandate to combat the ongoing opioid and substance use disorders (SUDs) crisis. It requires all DEA-registered practitioners, except veterinarians, to complete an 8-hour training program on managing patients with SUDs, aiming to reduce overdose fatalities. This rule applies broadly to healthcare providers prescribing controlled substances, but exceptions include addiction-certified practitioners and those with prior relevant training. Enforcement began on June 27, 2023, impacting initial registrations and renewals but is a one-time obligation. 

The online courses bundle encompasses various subjects pertaining to the prescription of opioids and pain management, which are mandated by the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act as a prerequisite for your DEA registration.

Courses included in this package

Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain

The Opioid Epidemic: Searching for Solutions

Controlled Substances Prescribing - Pain Management

Substance and Opioid Use Disorders

CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain and Controlled Substance Reporting System

Substance Use Disorders: An Introduction

Opioid Use Disorder (OUD): An Introduction

COURSE CONTENT

Opioid Use Disorder (OUD): An Introduction

Duration: 60 mins

1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
1 Contact Hours

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physician

SPECIALITIES

Emergency MedicinePediatricsPharmacy and MedicinePain ManagementPediatric Emergency MedicinePrimary CareNursingFamily PracticeInternal MedicineAddiction MedicinePhysician AssistantsGeneral PracticeGeneral and Internal MedicineFamily and Patient Centered Care

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