Drug Conviction Data in KASPER: What is a Prescriber to Do?

Drug Conviction Data in KASPER: What is a Prescriber to Do? is organized by UK HealthCare CECentral.

Release: Jan 15, 2020
Expires: Jan 14, 2023

Objectives:
Kentucky Senate Bill 32 and Drug Conviction Data in KASPER: What Have We Learned?
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:
• Discuss implications of SB 32 that made drug conviction data available in KASPER effective July 1, 2018
• Review results of Kentucky prescriber and dispenser survey on intent to use drug conviction data in KASPER
• Assess current data regarding the use of drug conviction data in KASPER by prescribers and dispensers 

Drug Conviction Data in KASPER: What Does it Mean?
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:
• Describe the types of drug-related charges in Kentucky
• Review example drug conviction data and describe its content and interpretation
• Identify limitations of drug conviction data
• Evaluate nuances of interpreting drug conviction data and legal implications

Drug Conviction Data in KASPER: What Should I Do?
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:
• Discuss the impact of criminal conviction data on prescribers’ attitudes and resulting patient health outcomes
• Use example vignettes to interpret drug conviction data in the context of patient care
• Identify strategies for making sound decisions when prescribing controlled substances to prevent unintended consequences