Optimizing Neurosurgical Care and Practice: Best practices in Opioid Prescribing

Optimizing Neurosurgical Care and Practice: Best practices in Opioid Prescribing is organized by Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)

Course Dates:
Original Release Date: 2/20/2018
Termination Date: 2/20/2021

Accreditation Statement:
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons designates this enduring material 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.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:
• Discuss changes in opioid prescribing guidelines and legal requirements.
• Describe perioperative pain management in neurosurgery patients
• Identify non-opioid pain management strategies in neurosurgery patients
• Explain new opioid legislation, particularly as it relates to neurosurgical practice

 Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.