SAMHSA - Clinical Guidance for Treating Pregnant and Parenting Women With Opioid Use Disorder and Their Infants  

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 from 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET
Thursday, February 24, 2022 from 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET                 
   

Virtual Event - The unique virtual meeting link will be sent to the email address used to register for this event and will be part of your registration confirmation email. Instructions will be sent to you in your registration confirmation email. Please do not share this link.

Registration is required to obtain the virtual meeting link.

Registration deadline: February 22, 2022 @ 8:00am

No Cost to Attend

Contact for event:

Dara Hall, MSN  
Dara.Hall@delaware.gov
https://delawareppw.org/ 

Event Overview

The Clinical Guidance training provides comprehensive, evidence-based information to provide the optimal management of pregnant and parenting women with opioid use disorder and their infants. The training highlights successful approaches for caring for the mother with opioid use disorder and her child. This interactive training aims to help healthcare and behavioral health professionals and patients determine the most clinically appropriate action for a particular situation and informs individualized treatment decisions..
 

Target Audience

This activity is intended for Primary Care Physicians, Specialty Care Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Pharmacists.

Statement of Need

Lack of specific education around best practices for treating pregnant and parenting women with opioid use disorder (OUD). There is a knowledge gap of evidence-based practice on treating this population.

Educational Objectives

Upon completion of this activity learners should be able to:

1. Discuss how to educate and counsel pregnant patients with OUD about different treatment options and the potential social, medical, and legal consequences of each form of therapy and of opioid use during pregnancy.
2. Identify how to select appropriate pharmacotherapyfor initiating medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in pregnant women with OUD.
3. Identify how to choose appropriate techniques to screen for and treat neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) and neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS).

Accreditation Statement

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 joint providership of the Medical Society of Delaware and the Delaware Health & Social Services - Division of Medicaid & Medical Assistance. The Medical Society of Delaware is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

It is the policy of the Medical Society of Delaware to comply with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support of Continuing Medical Education. In keeping with these standards, all faculty participating in continuing medical education provided by MSD are expected to disclose to the activity audience any real or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations.

Joint providership of CME by MSD in no way implies endorsement of any product or service.

This activity is not supported by commercial funding.

Credit Designation Statement

The Medical Society of Delaware designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Faculty and Disclosures

In accordance with the appropriate accrediting bodies, all planners, teachers, and authors with control over activity content are required to disclose to the provider any relevant financial relationships (those held by the planner or significant other, currently or within the last 12 months) with commercial interests. Accredited providers are required to provide this information to learners before the start of an activity.

The following is a list of the faculty, along with any information they have disclosed regarding their relevant financial relationships.

Jean Bennett, RN, BSN, MSN, MSM, PhD (Activity Director, Planner, Speaker, Moderator) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Dara Hall, MSN (Planner, Coordinator) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Elizabeth Brown, MD (Planner, Speaker) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Jacob Bowling, MSW (Planner) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Laura K. Nelson, MD (Planner) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Mary Wise, BSN (Planner) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Rachael Faulkner, MSW (Planner) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Jenny Lancaster (Moderator) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose

Amanda Newhouse, LCSW (Speaker) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Caitlin Martin, MD (Speaker) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Katrina S. Mark, MD (Speaker) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Vishesh Agarwal, MD (Speaker) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Joanna Champney, M.A. (Speaker) - Nhas no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Leah Jones Woodall, MPA (Speaker) - has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose
Trenee Parker, M.A.(Speaker) - Nhas no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose

Disclaimer

All information contained within this activity is intended for educational purposes only. Physicians and other health care professionals are encouraged to consult other sources and confirm the information contained in this educational activity. No single reference or service can take the place of medical training, education and experience. This educational activity does not define a standard of care, nor is it intended to dictate an exclusive course of management. This information should not substitute for a visit or consultation with a health care provider.

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