Speaker:
Kana Enomoto, Senior Advisor to U.S. Surgeon General VADM Jerome M. Adams
Description and CE Information:
Many case managers may not be aware of federal government priorities and activities to address opioid misuse and overdose. Many of these professionals may not be aware of the latest developments in evidence-based practices and programs related to prevention, treatment and support for recovery from substance use disorders.This presentation will provide an overview of policy priorities and important SAMHSA activities, as well as describe the continuum of evidence practices that can be used to combat the opioid crisis.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the scope of the opioid addiction epidemic and its effects on patients, families and care providers;
- Explain the role of case managers as agents to advance application of research-based strategy and patient/family support in the context of the opioid crisis; and
- Identify best practices for prevention, treatment and recovery related to opioid addiction, and how case managers can participate in those strategies.
Credit Information:
The Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
This program has been pre-approved by The Commission for Case Manager Certification to provide continuing education credit to CCM® board certified case managers. The course is approved for 1 CE contact hour(s).
Activity code and Approval number will be awarded on your certificate of completion.
This program has been pre-approved by The Commission to provide continuing education credit to CDMS® board certified disability managers. The course is approved for 1 CE contact hour(s). Activity code and Approval number will be awarded on your certificate of completion.
To earn contact hours/CEs: In order to earn your contact hour(s)/CE, you will have to watch the presentation in its entirety and complete the survey. Once both the presentation and survey are marked as complete, you will receive your Certificate of Completion. If you are a CCM, your CEs will automatically record in your CCMC account.
Disclosures:
All planners and speakers have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships or conflicts of interest with commercial interests related directly or indirectly to this educational activity.
Commercial Support or Non-Commercial Sponsorship:
There is no commercial support for this activity. The planners and faculty have no relevant relationships to disclose.
Expiration date: 1/31/2026
