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OPEN offers a wide range of trainings on the cutting edge of research that highlights best practices for healthcare professionals, patients and their families. Our goal? To equip individuals and communities with the necessary skills and information to effectively prevent and address substance use, promoting a world where health and wellness are within everyone’s reach.
All of our education and training credits count toward your DEA Substance Use Disorder Training requirement. For further details on this 8-hour requirement, review the MATE Training Letter and visit ACCME or SAMHSA.
This free 8-hour training package for obstetric providers focuses on best practices in caring for pregnant people through the lens of opioid stewardship and substance use prevention. Access our recommended obstetrics trainings here.
This free 8-hour training package for pediatric providers focuses on best practices in caring for young people through the lens of opioid stewardship and substance use prevention. Access our recommended pediatrics trainings here.
This free 8-hour training package for dental providers focuses on best practices in caring for patients through the lens of opioid stewardship and substance use prevention. Access our recommended dental trainings here.
This free, 1-hour CME course will provide an overview of recent trends in substance use among pregnant and postpartum populations, discuss associated maternal and neonatal outcomes, and highlight evidence-based strategies for management.
This free, 1-hour CME course will explore the use of buprenorphine in primary care pain management.
This free, 1.25-hour CME course will help identify the appropriate use of acetaminophen and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) when treating pain along with designing pain management strategies.
This free, 45-minute CME course will discuss the role of acute care prescribing in the current U.S. opioid epidemic, explore the risks for opioid-naive surgical patients, and learn about key opportunities to improve prescribing practices.
This free, 1-hour CME course explores how using best practice guidelines and understanding individual prescribing habits can help reduce opioid prescriptions and support safer pain management strategies.
This free, 45-minute CME course will discuss OPEN’s evidence-based work in selecting a screening tool, how to implement a standardized screening process, and ways providers can intervene to connect patients to treatment.
This free, 1-hour CME course will help providers understand general principles and strategies for managing OUD and coordinating care with a specialist.
This free, 1-hour CME course will analyze the impact of systemic issues faced in rural healthcare settings related to effective pain management after surgery.
This free, 1-hour CME course will review and share resources for enacting the best practices for prescribing opioids or non-opioid medications for pediatric patients.
This free, 1-hour CME course will discuss the latest evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for pain management after childbirth, which promotes excellent pain control, reduces harmful opioid prescribing and more equitable, patient-centered care.
This 1-hour training focuses on actionable strategies for screening, diagnosing, and treating substance use disorder in pregnancy.
This free, 1-hour CME course focuses on actionable strategies for managing complex pain during clinic closures.
