Thundermist Health Center’s Medication Assisted Treatment Didactics
Program Information
This MAT Didactics series provides post-graduate PMHNP Fellows with in-depth knowledge and skills in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for addiction, building on their foundational understanding to elevate them from novice to proficient in treating MAT patients. Held on Thursdays from November to April, the series offers one credit per session, totaling 19 credits.
Target Audience
This activity is appropriate for the following audiences:
- Nurses
- Physicians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Social Workers
- Pharmacists
- Physicians' Assistants
- Behavioral Health
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to do the following:
- Demonstrate proficiency in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) skills and strategies to support holistic and integrated care for patients within an FQHC setting.
- Implement MAT treatment approaches that contribute to improved patient outcomes, aligning with FQHC goals to enhance comprehensive patient care.
- Collaborate effectively within healthcare teams to optimize the performance and impact of MAT on patient lives, supporting a cohesive and integrated approach to treatment.
- Evaluate the transformative impact of MAT on patient health and apply insights to continuously improve patient care practices.
AMA Designation Statement
Moses/Weitzman Health System Inc. designates this Live activity for a maximum of 19 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Weitzman Institute Disclosure Statement
It is the policy of the Weitzman Institute to ensure that Continuing Education (CE) activities are independent and free of commercial bias. To ensure educational content is objective, balanced, and guarantee content presented is in the best interest of its learners' and the public, the Weitzman Institute requires that everyone in a position to control educational content disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies within the prior 24 months. An ineligible company is one whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Examples can be found at accme.org.
Presenters and planners who participate in a Weitzman Institute-sponsored activity must disclose to the planning committee and audience all financial or other relationship(s) with ineligible companies.
Presenters
- Cara Zimmerman, MD, Medical Director MAT, Thundermist Health Center, has indicated no relevant financial relationships for this activity.
Planners
- Katherine Ryan MPH, MBA, Program Director, Thundermist Health Center, has indicated no relevant financial relationships for this activity.
- Mary Rose, MS, PMHNP, CCM, Medical Director, PMHNP Fellowship, Thundermist Health Center, has indicated no relevant financial relationships for this activity.
- Karen Ashley, EdD, Director of Education, Weitzman Institute, has indicated no relevant financial relationships for this activity.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Thundermist Health Center and Moses/Weitzman Health System, Inc./Weitzman Institute. Moses/Weitzman Health System, Inc. is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credential Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
By completing this activity, you provide Moses/Weitzman Health System Inc. the permission to share completion data with the ACCME and the certifying board(s).
Please note that continuing education credit requirements differ by state, jurisdiction, and licensing agency. It is your responsibility to confirm if your licensing/credentialing agency will accept the credits offered by this activity.
Available Credit
- 19.00 AAPA Category I CMEThrough Joint Accreditation, Moses/Weitzman Health Center, Inc./Weitzman Institute is able to provide American Academy of PAs (AAPA) credit to physician assistants at its activities. Participants should only claim commensurate credit with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 19.00 ACE/ASWBThrough Joint Accreditation Moses/Weitzman Health Center, Inc./Weitzman Institute is able to provide Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) credit to social workers at its activities.
- 19.00 ACPEThrough Joint Accreditation, Moses/Weitzman Health Center, Inc./Weitzman Institute is able to provide Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) credit to pharmacists at its activities.
- 19.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Through Joint Accreditation, Moses/Weitzman Health Center, Inc./Weitzman Institute is able to provide AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ to physicians at its activities via Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).
- 19.00 ANCCThrough Joint Accreditation, Moses/Weitzman Health Center, Inc./Weitzman Institute is able to provide American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) nursing credit to nurses at its activities.
- 19.00 APAThrough Joint Accreditation, Moses/Weitzman Health Center, Inc./Weitzman Institute is able to provide American Psychological Association (APA) credit to psychologists at its activities.
- 19.00 Participation Hour(s)You are able to download an unaccredited Participation Certificate for your records if you are not able to use any of the credit types provided for this activity or if this activity does not offer accredited CME/CE credits.
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Required Hardware/Software
This online activity requires use of a device connected to the Internet, such as a computer tablet or mobile device.