Controlled Substance Prescribing: Do's & Don'ts
Greenville, SC US
June 29, 2018
The workshop will be case-based, allowing participants to discuss challenging aspects of controlled substance prescribing and develop patient-centered treatment plans aligned with CDC guidelines. Participants will also interact directly with the SCRIPTS database and have the chance to troubleshoot and have questions answered by local experts (Dr. Bruce Hanlin, Greenville Health System task force; and Christie Frick, director of the Prescription Monitoring Program with SC DHEC).
Target Audience
- Primary Care Physicians
- Family Medicine Residents
Learning Objectives
- Understand and discuss statistics to create awareness of crisis and need for change
- Name state laws regarding SCRIPTS utilization
- Name departmental policies regarding controlled substance prescribing and monitoring
- Discuss best practice and implementation strategies to adhere to departmental policies regarding controlled substance prescribing and monitoring
- Discuss strategies to adhere to state laws regarding SCRIPTS utilization
- Identification of patient cases and related treatment/prescribing approaches
Additional Information
Competencies this activity addresses:
Medical knowledge
Provide patient-centered care
Teams and teamwork
Greenville Memorial Hospital, Robert E. Coleman Medical Staff Auditorium,
877 West Faris Road
Greenville, SC
29605
United States
+1 (864) 455-7800
Accreditation Information
Physicians (MDs and DOs) will receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
All other attendees will receive attendence credit.
Available Credit
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. - 2.00 Attendance