*Registration payment includes Credit Cards and Interfund Transfers ONLY.
This conference is designated for Physicians (Psychiatrists, Primary Care and OB/GYN), Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners
The purpose of this educational activity is to address the current opioid crisis we are experiencing in our nation, state and local communities by promoting best practice treatments for safer, more rational opioid prescribing with specific focus on decreasing morbidity and mortality related to prescription opioids and improving chronic pain management. This activity will include information on Medication Assisted Treatment for those who do have an opioid use disorder as well as other available treatment resources in the local communities. Programming is consistent with the NCMC initiative on safer opioid prescribing as well as the NC Opioid Action Plan to promote evidence based practices that mitigate risks of opioids.
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Carolinas HealthCare System/Charlotte AHEC and Cardinal Innovations Healthcare. Carolinas HealthCare System/Charlotte AHEC is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Statement
The Carolinas HealthCare System/Charlotte AHEC designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Charlotte Area Health Education Center (AHEC) designates this continuing education program as fulfilling the requirement for a maximum of .15 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), representing 1.5 Contact Hours. No partial credit.
Policy on Faculty and Sponsor Disclosure
Carolinas HealthCare System/Charlotte AHEC adheres to the ACCME Standards regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and commercial support relationships, if any, will be made known at the activity.
Disclaimer: By registering for the program, you authorize Charlotte AHEC to release your name, city, and state to attending commercial supporters. Please contact the program support listed for this event if you have any questions or concerns.