On Demand3 CE Credits
Prescribing Opioids, Providing Naloxone, and Preventing Drug Diversion: The West Virginia Requirement
Hosted by NetCE
Dates TBD Online / Virtual
Health & Social Care
About This Event
This self-paced course provides clinicians who prescribe or distribute opioids with evidence-based tools and guidelines for managing chronic pain patients. Participants learn to balance therapeutic benefits with risks, implement drug diversion prevention strategies, comply with state and federal regulations, and recognize behaviors indicating opioid misuse. The course addresses West Virginia's specific continuing education requirements for healthcare professionals.
Topics Covered
Regulatory & Legal
State JurisprudenceRisk ManagementDocumentation Standards
Safety & Infection Control
Medical Errors / Patient Safety
Registration & Fees
Continuing Education
3 CE Credits
Accredited by: ACCME/ACPE/ANCC Joint Accreditation
Multiple accreditations available including AMA PRA Category 1, ANCC contact hours, ACPE credits, and state-specific approvals for West Virginia (nursing, pharmacy, physician). Meets MOC requirements for ABIM, ABS, ABP, ABP Pathology, and ABO. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada MOC eligible. IACET CEU available. Meets West Virginia requirements for Drug Diversion Training and Best Practice Prescribing.
Who This Event Is For
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Health & Social Care