CARE Series - Rapid Treatment Access for Alcohol Use Disorder



Date & Location
Friday, July 12, 2024, 12:00 PM - Monday, July 12, 2027, 1:00 PM

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), ANCC Nursing Contact Hours (1.00 hours), CME-Designated Participation Credit (1.00 hours)

Overview

Review of:

  • Protocols for emergent treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) in the Emergency Department (ED)
  • Linkage and coordination of AUD care from ED to outpatient settings
  • Role of peer recovery/ED care management in care planning and transitions
  • Case studies to illustrate the refocus from opioid to alcohol dependence experience

Presenter

Javad S. Mashkuri, MD
Staff Physician, Central Vermont Medical Center Emergency Department
Consultant, Vermont Emergency Addiction Services, LLC


Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this learning activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify one benefit of utilizing emergency departments as an entry point to care for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).
  2. Utilize the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) score ranges to identify patients who need a comprehensive diagnosis and prioritization for treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).
  3. Appraise the role of emergency department peer support recovery coaches in linking patients to outpatient AUD medication treatment providers.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Dartmouth Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

American Medical Association (AMA)
Dartmouth Health designates this Enduring Material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Dartmouth Health designates this Enduring Material for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours.

All other learners may claim CME-designated participation credit. Consult your professional licensing board regarding the applicability and acceptance of CME-designated participation credit for programs certified for credit by organizations accredited by Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Education.

Registration/Requirements for Successful Completion
You may claim credit for successful completion of this online course. In order to claim credit, you must follow these steps:

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  6. Complete and Submit the Evaluation.

Bibliographic Sources

Provider Contact Information
Provider contact information for questions regarding accreditation of the activity:

Center for Learning and Professional Development
CE Office
Dartmouth Health
[email protected]