MICIS-Qualidigm

One More Opioid-Related Webinar

Time & Dates:

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Noon to 1 p.m. EST

*Each webinar qualifies for a maximum of 1 CME credit.

Join Qualidigm for this webinar series, offered as part of the Maine Independent Clinical Information Service (MICIS), an innovative educational outreach program designed to provide independent clinical information to Maine physicians and other prescribers of medications. The primary goal of this series is to have a better understanding of and impact of Chapter 488 in Maine, improve patient outcomes, maintain a compassionate approach to chronic pain management, and improve the safety of opioid co-prescribing. MICIS is a program of the Maine Medical Association.

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 12pm - REGISTER HERE

Co-Prescribing Benzodiazepines and Opioids: The Black Box of Increased Overdose Risk*

Presenter: Elisabeth Fowlie Mock, MD, MPH

Learning Objectives:

·    Review the trends in benzodiazepine prescribing

·    Evaluate risks of co-prescribing benzodiazepines and opioids

·    Consider taper plans

·    Recall importance of risk reduction

*This topic was previously presented by MICIS in a December 2018 Quality Counts webinar.

*AMA Designation Statement

The Maine Medical Education Trust designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.



CCMEA Accreditation Statement

Maine Medical Education Trust is accredited by the Maine Medical Association’s Committee on Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) to practicing physicians. 

Joint Sponsorship

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Maine Medical Education Trust and the Maine Independent Clinical Information Service (MICIS). The Maine Medical Education Trust is accredited by the Maine Medical Association Committee on Continuing Medical Education and Accreditation to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Funding Statement

These webinars are funded through a contract from the Maine Department of Health & Human Services.

Quality Counts has merged with Qualidigm, a national healthcare consulting organization who has a strong presence in New England. As one unified organization with over 50 years of combined experience delivering healthcare quality improvement services, we are committed to transforming the quality, safety, and value of healthcare by leading, collaborating, and aligning improvement efforts. We look forward to working with you to make New England the healthiest region in the United States.

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