Program Description

The opioid epidemic continues to be the focus of legislation and administrative rulemaking in Indiana. Join our team of ISMA representatives as they discuss Indiana’s legislative priorities surrounding opioid prescribing and dispensing. They will give an overview of state legislation that sets guidelines for opioid prescriptions and the expansion of treatment options in our state. 

Objectives:

At the end of this webinar, attendees should be able to: 

• Identify the 2018 legislative priorities and understand how they may impact physicians.
• Understand existing compliance requirements.
• Understand new legal requirements affecting medical practices in Indiana. 
• Identify common controlled substance prescribing violations brought before the Indiana Medical Licensing Board.

CME Information

Designation Statement: The Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA) designates this enduring internet activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Accreditation Statement: The Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Note: While offering the CME credit hours listed in these pages, these activities are not intended to provide extensive training in a field.

Disclosure:  In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support, educational programs sponsored by the ISMA must demonstrate balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor. Prior to the activity, all faculty, authors, editors and planning committee members participating in an ISMA-sponsored activity are required to disclose to attendees any relevant financial interest or other relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services that are discussed in an educational activity.  None of the members of the CME Planning Committee or our speakers have any relevant financial relationships to disclose.

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If you have questions, you may contact ISMA – Continuing Medical Education staff at (800) 257-4762 or by email at seminars@ismanet.org.

REGISTRATION DETAILS - PLEASE NOTE:

Once registered, you will receive an immediate “Registration Confirmation” email.  

Within 24 hours, you will receive a secondary email containing a URL link to access the video recording, downloadable PowerPoint slides, pertinent handouts and the program evaluation form.  Please note you must complete the program evaluation in order to finish the course and receive your CME Certificate, which will be sent via email within 2 weeks.  At present, ISMA is processing certificates in batches, based on completion date.