Buprenorphine Basics Workshop - Livestream (virtual)

April 29, 2027

April 29, 2027 - JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa - Tucson, Arizona

 

Target Audience

Targeted clinician specialties (MD, NP, PA-C) including clinicians from general internal medicine, family medicine, hospital medicine, oncology, hospice and palliative care, critical care, geriatrics, nephrology and cardiology.

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the pharmacology of buprenorphine
  • List buprenorphine products that are FDA approved for pain vs addiction
  • Appreciate the improved safety profile of buprenorphine over full opioid agonists
  • Identify appropriate patients for buprenorphine
  • Prescribe buprenorphine for patients who are opioid naive or on relatively low dose of short acting opioids.
  • Apply tips and tricks for successful buprenorphine use in the palliative care setting (rash from adhesive, teaching specific to patch vs films, etc)

Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 3.00 AAPA Category 1
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.00 ANCC
  • 3.00 Attendance
  • 3.00 IPCE
Event starts: 
04/29/2027 - 1:30pm
Event ends: 
04/29/2027 - 4:30pm
Cost:
$250.00
Part of: 
Livestream (virtual) Course Options

See Main Course for Program

 

Internet Live Activity
AZ
United States

All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 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.

Credit Statements:

AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAFP
Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.

AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 3.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 3.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ICPE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 3.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.

Available Credit

  • 3.00 AAPA Category 1
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.00 ANCC
  • 3.00 Attendance
  • 3.00 IPCE

Price

Cost:
$250.00
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To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.

Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion

Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which all individuals are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.

Every effort will be made to accommodate dietary requirements; however, some requests may not be feasible based on venue kitchen capabilities. Attendees will be contacted in advance if a dietary restriction cannot be fulfilled. 

The Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development strives for fully accessible learning experiences. If you anticipate any barriers while attending this course, please reach out to the course coordinator who will be in touch with all registrants. If you need disability-related accommodations, please contact the Office of Wellness and Academic Support – Disability Access Services at MCCMS.DS@mayo.edu.

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Prerequisites

Required courses: 
Updates in Palliative Care 2027 - Livestream (virtual)