Monthly Subscription Starting at AED 99 + VAT

Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers
  • Level Foundation
  • Duration 18 hours
  • Course by University of Michigan
  • Offered by

About

For CME Learners: View information about expected results, presenters, their disclosures, and CME credit here: https://ww2.highmarksce.com/micme/index.cfm?do=ev.viewEnduring&eventId=78167 This course will empower non-prescribing providers to directly impact the ongoing opioid crisis in the United States through increased knowledge and tools that will transform practice and policies. The course will inform you about the opioid epidemic and provide information and research about evidence-based strategies that are focused on prevention, intervention, education, or policy. This open learning course is designed primarily for non-prescribing healthcare, behavioral health, dental and social services professionals, as well as graduate-level students in these fields. Other individuals may also benefit from this course such as educators and physicians. As a learner, you have the ability to select any or all of the modules and topics that interest you. You can complete the course in a linear or non-linear structure according to your preferred viewing order. This course is taught by experts in the field of opioid prevention, intervention, treatment, and policy. Through lectures, panels and interviews, knowledge checks and quizzes, and additional readings and activities, you can explore topics that are most relevant to your work or practice. After completing this activity, participants will be able to educate their patients on the safe use of opioids and the prevention of misuse, detect risk factors for opioid misuse and abuse, and refer patients to additional evidence-based resources. The course was developed by three University of Michigan programs, including the Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation (IHPI), the Opioid Prescribing Engagement Network (OPEN) and the CDC-funded University of Michigan Injury Prevention Center. The course consists of 6 “lessons” or modules of varying length, for a total commitment of about 16 hours. This translates to 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 16 Michigan Social work continuing education credits. Course modules include: 1. Epidemiology of the Opioid Crisis 2. Understanding of Pain 3. Prevention of Misuse and Abuse 4. Working with Patients and the Public 5. Addiction Treatment and Recovery 6. Public Policy Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Michigan Board of Social Work Continuing Education (CE) Credits To view and complete content, you will be required to sign in and enroll in Coursera. To claim CME credit, you will be required to sign in and enroll in MiCME here: https://ww2.highmarksce.com/micme/index.cfm?do=ev.viewEnduring&eventId=78167 The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Michigan Medical School designates this enduring material for a maximum of 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology™ program and MOCA® are registered trademarks of The American Board of Anesthesiology®. This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology's redesigned Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology™ (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theABA.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0 requirements. Released for CME Credit on 2/16/23, with credit available through 1/31/26. This course is approved by the NASW-Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative Approval # 110422-02 for 16 CE Hours. This on-demand course is approved for 12 months.

Modules

Welcome!

    • 3 Readings
Show info about module content

3 Readings

  • Welcome & Syllabus
  • Course Team and Acknowledgments
  • Help us learn more about you!

Overview

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Readings
Show info about module content

2 Videos

  • Introduction
  • Opening Panel

1 Readings

  • Navigating the Course

Epidemiology and History of the Opioid Crisis

    • 3 Videos
    • 3 Readings
Show info about module content

3 Videos

  • Module 1 Overview
  • Addiction Stigma and the Opioid Crisis
  • COVID-19's Impact on the Opioid Crisis

3 Readings

  • In This Module
  • Epidemiology and History of the Opioid Crisis
  • Optional Readings and Resources

Module 1 Activities

    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 2 Assignment
Show info about module content

2 Assignment

  • Module 1
  • Continuing Education Quiz - Module 1

1 Discussions

  • Examine Your Community

2 Readings

  • Complete Module 1 Evaluation
  • Complete Module 1 Evaluation and Claim CE Credits

Overview

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
Show info about module content

1 Videos

  • Module 2 Overview

1 Readings

  • In This Module

Types of Pain and Pharmacology

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Pain and Pharmacology

1 Readings

  • Pain and Pharmacology

Perceptions of Pain

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Perceptions of Pain

1 Readings

  • Perceptions of Pain

Module 2 Activities

    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 2 Assignment
Show info about module content

2 Assignment

  • Module 2
  • Continuing Education Quiz - Module 2

1 Discussions

  • Changes in Perspectives on Pain

3 Readings

  • Self-Reflection
  • Complete Module 2 Evaluation
  • Complete Module 2 Evaluation and Claim CE Credits

Overview

    • 1 Readings
Show info about module content

1 Readings

  • In This Module

Prescribing Guidelines: Chronic Pain

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Prescribing Guidelines: Chronic Pain

1 Readings

  • Prescribing Guidelines: Chronic Pain

Prescribing Guidelines: Acute Pain

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Prescribing Guidelines: Acute Pain

1 Readings

  • Prescribing Guidelines: Acute Pain

Dentistry Guidelines

    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Readings

  • Dentistry Guidelines

The What, Why, and How of Transitions of Care

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • The What, Why, and How of Transitions of Care

1 Readings

  • The What, Why, and How of Transitions of Care

Prevention Through Changing Prescribing Practices

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Prevention Through Changing Prescribing Practices

1 Readings

  • Prevention Through Changing Prescribing Practices

Non-Opioid Medications for Pain

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Non-Opioid Medications for Pain

1 Readings

  • Non-Opioid Medications for Pain

The Risk of Using Opioids with Other Medications

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • The Risk of Using Opioids with Other Medications

1 Readings

  • The Risk of Using Opioids with Other Medications

Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)

    • 2 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

2 Videos

  • Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP), Part 1
  • Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP), Part 2

2 Readings

  • Video: Example Program, MAPS
  • Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)

Module 3 Activities

    • 2 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
Show info about module content

2 Assignment

  • Module 3
  • Continuing Education Quiz - Module 3

2 Readings

  • Complete Module 3 Evaluation
  • Complete Module 3 Evaluation and Claim CE Credits

Overview

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
Show info about module content

1 Videos

  • Module 4 Overview

1 Readings

  • In This Module

Educating Patients on Safe Opioid Use

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

2 Videos

  • Managing Addiction Stigma in Treating Pain and OUD
  • Educating Patients on Safe Opioid Use

1 Readings

  • Educating Patients on Safe Opioid Use

Varying Needs of At-Risk Populations

    • 4 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

4 Videos

  • Adolescents and Emerging Adults and Opioid Misuse
  • Opioid Misuse Among Pregnant Women
  • Opioid Use in Athletes
  • Chronic Pain and Substance Use Disorder

1 Readings

  • Varying Needs of At-Risk Populations

The What, Why, and How of Safe Opioid Disposal

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Safe Disposal

1 Readings

  • The What, Why, and How of Safe Opioid Disposal

Conversations about Pain Treatment

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Conversations about Pain Treatment

1 Readings

  • Conversations about Pain Treatment

Behavioral Interventions for Chronic Pain

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Behavioral Interventions for Chronic Pain

1 Readings

  • Behavioral Interventions for Chronic Pain

Opt-In Program

    • 1 Videos
Show info about module content

1 Videos

  • Opt-In Program

Educating Patients about Opioid Rescue Drugs (Naloxone)

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Educating Patients about Opioid Rescue Drugs (Naloxone)

1 Readings

  • Educating Patients about Opioid Rescue Drugs (Naloxone)

Module 4 Activities

    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 2 Assignment
Show info about module content

2 Assignment

  • Module 4
  • Continuing Education Quiz - Module 4

1 Discussions

  • Standing Order for Your State

3 Readings

  • Role Play about Naloxone
  • Complete Module 4 Evaluation
  • Complete Module 4 Evaluation and Claim CE Credits

Overview

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
Show info about module content

1 Videos

  • Module 5 Overview

1 Readings

  • In This Module

Opioid Use Disorder Assessment

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Opioid Use Disorder Assessment

1 Readings

  • Opioid Use Disorder Assessment

Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Plans

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Plans

1 Readings

  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Plans

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

    • 3 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

3 Videos

  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
  • Initiation of Treatment in Emergency Departments
  • COVID's Impact on Treatment of OUD

2 Readings

  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
  • Optional Readings and Resources

Module 5 Activities

    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 2 Assignment
Show info about module content

2 Assignment

  • Module 5
  • Continuing Education Quiz - Module 5

1 Discussions

  • MAT in Your State

2 Readings

  • Complete Module 5 Evaluation
  • Complete Module 5 Evaluation and Claim CE Credits

Overview

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
Show info about module content

1 Videos

  • Public Policy

1 Readings

  • In This Module

Opioid Policy Overview

    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

2 Readings

  • Opioid Policy Overview - Required Readings
  • Opioid Policy Overview - Suggested Readings

Surveillance

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Surveillance

1 Readings

  • Surveillance

State Delivery Models for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • State Delivery Models for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

1 Readings

  • State Delivery Models for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Insurance Coverage and Reimbursement

    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

2 Readings

  • Insurance Coverage and Reimbursement - Required Readings
  • Insurance Coverage and Reimbursement - Suggested Readings

How to Do Effective Advocacy

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
Show info about module content

1 Assignment

  • Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • How to Do Effective Advocacy

1 Readings

  • How to Do Effective Advocacy

Module 6 Activities

    • 1 Videos
    • 4 Readings
    • 2 Discussion
    • 2 Assignment
Show info about module content

2 Assignment

  • Module 6
  • Continuing Education Quiz - Module 6

2 Discussions

  • Policy Impacts on You
  • Advocating for Policy Improvements

1 Videos

  • Closing Panel

4 Readings

  • Complete Module 6 Evaluation
  • Complete Module 6 Evaluation and Claim CE Credits
  • Course Feedback
  • Keep Learning with Michigan Online!

Auto Summary

This course empowers non-prescribing providers to tackle the opioid crisis through prevention, education, and practice. Focused on evidence-based strategies, it targets healthcare, behavioral health, dental, social services professionals, and students. Taught by experts, the course includes modules on epidemiology, pain understanding, misuse prevention, patient interaction, addiction treatment, and public policy. Developed by the University of Michigan, it offers CME and CE credits, and spans 16 hours. Available on Coursera with flexible subscription options, it is ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their impact on the opioid epidemic.

Karen Farris, PhD, MPA
Instructors

Karen Farris, PhD, MPA

John Ayanian
Instructors

John Ayanian