Utilization of Peers & IOP
Course Overview
Learn the basics of providing addiction care and how to do so effectively within the constraints of a rural ecosystem, utilizing a referral network, peers and tele-health services while following evidence-based guidelines.
Course Objectives
Analyze the unique challenges and characteristics of addiction in rural communities, including the social, economic, and healthcare-related factors that contribute to substance use disorders.
Examine addiction as a chronic, treatable disease, and identify differences between types of treatment and recovery services.
Explore medication treatments for opioid and other substance use disorders and determine the appropriate level of care based on patient-centered factors.
Evaluate provided treatment and recovery resources to integrate into future staff education.
Target Audience
Eastern Plains Physicians, Nurses and other Clinical Staff
Credit Information
Credit Type
* AMA PRA Category 1™
Number of Credits
1
* AMA PRA Category 1 ™ credits are used by physicians and other groups like PAs and certain nurses. Category 1 credits are accepted by the ARDMS, CCI, ACCME, and Sonography Canada.
Faculty
Steve Carleton (he/him/his)
Steve Carleton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Addiction Specialist. He has been practicing in the field of substance use, trauma, and mental health since 2007. Steve is the Chief Clinical Officer of Front Range Clinic/Porch Light Health and a professor at the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work. Additionally, he is an individual therapist, spokesperson, leadership facilitator, and expert witness. He also provided 10 years of service for the Department of Veterans Affairs and was the former Chief Clinical Officer for Gallus Detox, a cutting-edge medical drug and alcohol detox facility.
Amanda Johnson (she/her/hers)
Amanda Johnson is a Peer Recovery Coach, trainer, and entrepreneur. She is the founder of Watercolor Recovery and Tranquility & Co. She has lived experience and sustained recovery. She is known in the recovery community for her work providing outpatient care for uninsured or underinsured individuals as well as her work with at-risk youth and their families.
Disclosure
No planners, speakers, or anyone in control of the content have relevant financial disclosures.
In compliance with the Essentials and Standards of the ACCME, the author of this CME tutorial is required to disclose any significant financial or other relationships they may have with commercial interests.
Estimated Time for Completion
1 hour
Date of Release
July 16th, 2024
Date of Most Recent Review
April 10th, 2025
Expiration Date
July 16th, 2027
Accreditation
Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Iowa Medical Society (IMS) through the joint providership of Compass Healthcare Collaborative (Compass) and Stader Opioid Consultants (SOC). Compass Healthcare Collaborative is accredited by the IMS to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation: Compass Healthcare Collaborative (Compass) designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Commercial Support: This activity was developed without support from any ineligible company. *The ACCME defines ineligible companies as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Note: The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical service directly to patients to be commercial interests unless the provider of clinical services is owned, or controlled by, and ACCME defined ineligible company.
Disclosure: Compass Healthcare Collaborative (Compass) adheres to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. The content of this activity is not related to products or the business lines of an ACCME-defined ineligible company. None of the planners or moderators for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing products used by or on patients.
Note: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are accepted for nursing and other healthcare discipline license renewal purposes, provided the topic is relevant to the applicant’s field or discipline. After participating, you will receive a Certificate of Attendance detailing the number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ you can claim. This certificate is provided for self-reporting requirements and must be submitted to your state board for license renewal. Compass always recommends checking with your state board to confirm the acceptance of credit.
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
