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CO*RE REMS

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Opioid Analgesic REMS Education

This education consists of two components: the Striking a Balance: Understanding Pain and Opioids 2024 course and a three-session podcast series. Together, these components provide up-to-date science and best practices for prescribing opioids for pain, aligning with opioid analgesic safety guidelines.

What you’ll Learn:

After taking this education, learners will be able to:

  • Describe the pathophysiology of pain as it relates to the concepts of pain management.
  • Accurately assess patients in pain.
  • Develop a safe and effective pain treatment plan.
  • Identify evidence-based non-opioid options for the treatment of pain.
  • Identify the risks and benefits of opioid therapy.
  • Manage ongoing opioid therapy.
  • Recognize behaviors that may be associated with opioid use disorder

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Featured Education

  • CO*RE REMS Striking A Balance: Podcast Series
    Contains 6 Component(s), Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Claim Credits & Certificate Medical Physician - Podcast 2.25 0.00
    Claim Credits & Certificate Medical PA - Podcast 2.25 0.00
    Claim Credits & Certificate Medical Nursing/NP - Podcast 2.25 0.00
    Claim Credits & Certificate Medical Non-Physician - Podcast 2.25 0.00

    This three part podcast series will cover the latest science and best practices surrounding the prescription of opioids for pain.

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      • Non-Member - Free!
      • Regular Member - Free!
      • Retired - Free!
      • Early Career Physician - Free!
      • Resident - Free!
      • Student - Free!
      • Associate - Free!
      • ASAM Staff - Free!
      • International Member - Free!
      • Emeritus Member - Free!
      • Provisional Member - Free!
      • Fellow Member - Free!
      • Honorary Member - Free!
      • CRT Member - Free!

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  • Striking a Balance: Understanding Pain and Opioids 2024
    Contains 9 Component(s), Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Claim Credits & Certificate Medical Physician - On-Demand 2.50 0.00
    Claim Credits & Certificate Medical Non-Physician - On-Demand 2.50 0.00

    This 2.5 hour, online course will cover the latest science and best practices surrounding the prescription of opioids for pain.

    • Register
      • Non-Member - Free!
      • Regular Member - Free!
      • Retired - Free!
      • Early Career Physician - Free!
      • Resident - Free!
      • Student - Free!
      • Associate - Free!
      • ASAM Staff - Free!
      • International Member - Free!
      • Emeritus Member - Free!
      • Provisional Member - Free!
      • Fellow Member - Free!
      • Honorary Member - Free!
      • CRT Member - Free!

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Acknowledgments: 

The curriculum was developed by the Collaborative for REMS Education (CO*RE) http://core-rems.org and is supported by an independent educational grant from the Opioid Analgesic REMS Program Companies (RPC).