This concise three-hour continuing education presentation provides an intensive exploration of the intersection between controlled substances and public health. Designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge in a time-efficient manner, this course delivers essential insights into the regulatory, ethical, and societal dimensions of controlled substance use and misuse. To connect theory to practice, the presentation will include brief but impactful discussions and analyses of law enforcement encounters related to illegal distribution and unscrupulous practices involving controlled substances. Participants will gain immediate insights into persistent real-world issues.
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
MOC types
FDA REMS
Qualifies for MIPS
Target Specialties
Specialties served/covered
- Addiction Medicine
- Adolescent Medicine
- Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
- Allergy & Clinical Immunology
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Clinical Informatics
- Communication & Shared Decision-Making
- Comprehensive & Board Review
- Critical Care Medicine
- Dermatology
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Emergency Medicine
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
- Evidence-Based Medicine & Research
- Family Medicine
- Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Gastroenterology
- Gastrointestinal Surgery
- General & Adult Psychiatry
- General Internal Medicine
- General Pediatrics
- Geriatric Medicine
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Gynecologic Oncology
- Health Equity & Inclusion
- Hematology
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Hospital Medicine
- Infectious Disease
- Laryngology
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Medical Genetics & Genomics
- Medical Leadership & Administration
- Medical Oncology
- Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
- Mood & Anxiety Disorders
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Neuromuscular Medicine
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Ophthalmology
- Pain Medicine
- Patient Education & Health Literacy
- Patient Safety & Quality Improvement
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- Pediatric Neurology
- Practice Management & Ethics
- Primary Care Sports Medicine
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychotic Disorders
- Pulmonary Disease
- Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain
- Rheumatology
- Sleep Medicine
- Transplant Hepatology
- Transplant Surgery
- Vascular Neurology
- Anesthesiology
- Cardio-Vascular
- Cross-Specialty
- Emergency & Critical Care
- ENT & Head Neck
- GI & Liver
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Subspecialties
- Neurology
- Ob/Gyn
- Oncology & Hematology
- Orthopedics
- Pain & Palliative
- Pediatrics
- Primary care
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Sports & Exercise Medicine
- Surgery
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