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The Certificate of Opioid Addiction Prevention Proficiency (COAPP) course covers current information regarding the opioid crisis including strategies and programs designed to address the myriad of issues associated with its use. According to the CDC, of all reported drug overdoses, more than three-quarters are attributed to opiate misuse. Addressing this threat to public health is a top priority in healthcare.
* Define drug addiction and drug abuse
* Describe opioids and the opioid crisis
* Discuss side effects, overdose symptoms, risks and risk factors
* Explain opioid addiction prevention, treatment, and prescribing
* Understand the present and future of the opioid crisis and potential treatments
AVERAGE STUDY TIME: 2-4 hours
AUDIENCE: This program is intended as a professional development course of study for providers, practice managers, consultants, medical staff, students in healthcare programs, HealthIT pro's and others addressing medical site administration.
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ACCREDITATION: This course is fully accredited for continuing education, NCPD/CME and credential renewal for Physicians/PAs, Nurses/RNs/LPNs, CHCIOs, CAHIMs and CPHIMs managers. Click relevant CE button below for credit information.
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