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Hanley Center for Health Leadership and Education

  • Acute Pain
  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Chronic Pain

Chronic Pain Diagnosis, Management and Alternative Treatment

This course is intended to address the opioid-specific education requirements under Maine Public Law Chapter 488. At the end of this course, users will have knowledge on alternative treatments that are available as options to assist with chronic pain as well as tips from patients living with chronic pain. Learning Objectives At the end of this course, participants will better understand: How chronic pain differs from acute pain. Potential alternative treatments that exist and may aid with chronic pain. How to communicate with patients about alternative treatments Ways to reduce or eliminate pain by addressing the physical, psychological, and social components of pain. The perspective of a patient living with chronic pain.

Credit & MOC Details

Credit information is provided by the course provider. We recommend confirming credit eligibility with the provider or your licensing board before starting the activity.

Credit types

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Up to 1.5 credits

MOC types

No MOC

FDA REMS

No

Qualifies for MIPS

No

Pricing

Free

Reported to ACCME by the provider

  • Online course / module
  • Credit · Up to 1.5 credits
  • Released
    Jul 1, 2025
  • Last day to claim credit
    Jul 1, 2028 2 years left