THPG Risk Management Conference - Swimming with the Sharks VII

Target Audience

This online educational enduring material is designed for all Texas Health Physicians Group physicians and advanced practice providers. Its purpose is based on the need to highlight areas of risk and legal issues that THPG providers and staff see on a regular basis, such as: how non-psychiatrists treat opioid use disorder; promoting diversity and inclusion with preceptorship; common conditions that mask serious cardiac events; requirements for HB 2059; recognizing sex trafficking and exploitation; peer review process and how peers are selected; implications of the new law HB 2174; and awareness of Narxcare reporting and functionality.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this online enduring material, participants should be able to:

Opioid Management

  • Identify patients with opioid use disorder (OUD)
  • Develop tracking to understand progress of patients being treated for OUD
  • Discuss how non-psychiatrists can treat OUD
  • Outline how organizations can limit the first opioid prescription
  • Discuss the dangers of co-prescribing benzos and opioids

Peer Review (Mock Scenario)

  • Discuss the peer review process in Texas Health Physicians Group
  • Describe how peer reviewers are selected
  • Explain what to expect when you are the subject of peer review

New Texas Legislation in Controlled Substance Management

  • Discuss the implications of the new law HB 2174 - opioid prescribing for acute pain not to exceed 10 days with no refills
  • Discuss new legislation recently passed
  • Describe what is required for HB 2454 - safe and effective pain management
  • Develop awareness of Narxcare reporting and functionality

Expected Behaviors of Preceptors

  • Identify accepted practice of host unit for preceptors
  • Discuss accepted practice of preceptors while working in host unit
  • Promote diversity and inclusion with preceptorship

Evidence Based Medicine – Lessons Learned from Cardiac Emergencies

  • Identify life-threatening symptoms in patients with history of underlying heart disease/conditions
  • Recognize common conditions that may mask serious cardiac events
  • Discuss the authority gradient: When is it okay to call 911?

Sex Trafficking, Commercial Exploitation of Children and Commercial Exploitation

  • Discuss requirements of HB 2059 as it applies to healthcare providers
  • Discuss recognition of sex trafficking and exploitation
  • Describe ethical implications of reporting/not reporting human/sex trafficking cases
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The Texas Health Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
    • 1.50 Ethics Credit(s)
  • 3.75 Attendance
    • 1.50 Ethics Credit(s)
  • 3.75 Nursing Contact Hour(s)
    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
    • 1.50 Ethics Credit(s)
Course opens: 
10/23/2021
Course expires: 
11/12/2022
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
5

Available Credit

  • 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The Texas Health Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
    • 1.50 Ethics Credit(s)
  • 3.75 Attendance
    • 1.50 Ethics Credit(s)
  • 3.75 Nursing Contact Hour(s)
    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
    • 1.50 Ethics Credit(s)

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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