Boston Medical Center (BMC) Grayken Center for Addiction Training and Technical Assistance (TTA)

A Resource for Healthcare and Social Services Professionals

Beyond the Waiver: Optimizing Addiction Treatment (Training for Community Clinic of Maui dba Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center)

March 10, 2020
12:00 pm–2:00 pm ET

This training will prepare prescribers to handle practical considerations when treating patients with opioid use disorders in office settings.

PLEASE NOTE: This training is for staff of the Community Clinic of Maui dba Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center only.

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Location

Maui dba Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center 
1881 Nani Street
Wailuku, HI

Description

This training will provide waivered prescribers and their support staff the skills needed to actually implement office-based addiction treatment into an ambulatory practice setting. Additionally, this talk will provide expert, concrete tips to facilitate the provision of care for patients with substance use disorders utilizing medications in their treatment. 

We will be offering 2.0 continuing education credits for NPs and 1.75 CMEs.

This is not a training to receive your buprenorphine waiver.

This is an in-person training. There will not be an option to attend via webinar.

To request reasonable accomodations for a disability, please notify Shereen Sodder (shereen.sodder@bmc.org), in writing, at least two weeks prior to the conference.

Course Director: Dan Alford, MD, MPH

Intended audience

Staff of the Community Clinic of Maui dba Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center 

Objectives

The learner will: understand the medication induction, stabilitation, and maintenance procedures; learn to how address substance use during treatment and issues of adherence; and understand how to apply this knowledge to support special populations.

Sponsored by

State Targeted Response Technical Assistance Consortium, Opioid Response Network, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Accreditation information

ACCME Accreditation Statement

Boston University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement

Boston University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC Accreditation/Approval Statement

Continuing Nursing Education Provider Unit, Boston University School of Medicine is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Contact Hours: 2.00

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Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is a program of Boston Medical Center (BMC), a 514-bed academic medical center located in Boston's historic South End and the largest safety-net hospital in New England.

Funding for Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is provided by:

Massachusetts Department of Public Health Bureau of Substance Abuse Services (BSAS)
GE Foundation
Opioid Response Network

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