DEA MATE Opioid and Substance Use for Practitioners
Earn up to 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits and 8.0 ANCC Contact Hours
This course meets the 8-hour training requirement for Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registered practitioners such as physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, dentists, and others relevant to the Medication Access and Training Expansion. (MATE) Act (Section 1263 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act [CAA] of 2023).
This course discusses evidence-based strategies and best practices for preventing, treating, and mitigating substance use disorder (SUD) or opioid use disorder (OUD), as well as legal and ethical considerations related to effective pain management and opioid handling.