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Free CME Training on Safer Opioid Use

Posted almost 9 years ago by Kate Martinez

Free CME Training on Safer Opioid UsePathways to Safer Opioid Use is an, interactive training tool that uses the principles of health literacy and a team-based approach to promote the appropriate, safe, and effective use of opioids to manage chronic pain. The web-based training allows you to assume the role of 4 playable characters who make decisions – controlled by you – about preventing opioid-related adverse drug events.

The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) has partnered with the American Public Health Association (APHA) to offer free 1 continuing medical education (CME) credit for this eLearning course.

To learn more about the training and how to obtain CME, go to:
http://www.health.gov/hcq/training.asp#pathways.

To access AHRQ health literacy resources for clinicians, hospitals, and health systems, go to http://www.ahrq.gov/health-care-information/topics/topic-health-literacy.html and select the "For Professionals" tab.