Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Alabama’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program: The Essentials
  • COACH
  • 1.25 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.25 ACPE Technician
$0.00
Correct and complete prescription information is essential to the integrity of the controlled substance database. Incomplete or inaccurate prescription information can result in prescriptions not being transmitted to the controlled substance database, which can cause inaccurate patient records, complications between prescribers and their regulatory boards, and a diminished clinical tool for healthcare providers.
Recorded Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Considerations for Older Adults
  • COACH
  • 0.90 ABN
  • 0.75 ABSWE
  • 0.75 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This session introduces the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) as a vital tool in addressing prescription drug misuse and improving patient safety. Attendees will learn how PDMPs function, how to access and interpret data, and how they support clinical decision-making. Special attention will be given to the unique needs and risks of older adults. The session aims to equip healthcare providers and caregivers with practical strategies to use PDMPs effectively while promoting safe prescribing practices for aging populations.
Recorded Bridging the Gap: Improving Opioid Prescribing and Medication Labeling for Older Adults
  • COACH
  • 2.40 ABN
  • 2.00 ABSWE
  • 2.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This presentation focuses on the critical intersection of the CDC's opioid prescribing guidelines and the unique vulnerabilities of older adults, while also addressing best practices in medication labeling to reduce harmful errors.
Recorded Test, Treat, Save: Addressing Drug Abuse with Fentanyl Detection and Naloxone Intervention
  • COACH
  • 1.80 ABN
  • 1.50 ABSWE
  • 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This session addresses the growing concern of fentanyl and other drugs of abuse among older adults. Participants will be introduced to fentanyl test strips (FTS) as a harm reduction tool and learn how to identify and respond to opioid overdoses with special considerations for aging populations. The presentation includes information on naloxone, equipping attendees with practical knowledge to administer this life-saving medication.
Recorded Opioid Treatment & Support for Older Adults: Medications That Help and Resources That Matter—From Local to National
  • COACH
  • 3.00 ABN
  • 2.50 ABSWE
  • 2.50 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 2.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This session explores the use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) in older adults, a population often overlooked in substance use treatment. Attendees will learn about the unique considerations and clinical applications of MOUD in aging individuals, including those with complex health needs. The presentation also highlights key substance use resources available at the state, regional, and national levels, offering practical guidance for connecting older adults to effective care and support systems.
Recorded Overdose Trends in Older Adults & Insights from the Inside
  • COACH
  • 2.40 ABN
  • 2.00 ABSWE
  • 2.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This session highlights the rising concerns around overdose and substance use among older adults, supported by current data and trends. The session includes an interactive Q&A featuring individuals with lived experience, offering personal insights into the challenges and recovery journeys related to substance use. This dialogue aims to foster understanding, reduce stigma, and inspire more compassionate, informed care for older adults.
Insights on Prescribing and Dispensing Controlled Substances - Huntsville, AL
  • COACH
  • 3.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 3.00 ACPE Technician
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.00 BDEA
08/19/2025
$0.00
There are numerous state and federal laws/regulations related to controlled substances. These can be confusing to prescribers and dispensers. This program aims to provide clarification regarding those rules and regulations as well as best practices.
Advancing Tobacco and Nicotine Cessation Strategies for Low Socioeconomic Communities in Alabama
  • COACH
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 ACPE Technician
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 BDEA
09/26/2025
$0.00
This webinar will provide information for primary care providers and pharmacies on how to help patients quit smoking and vaping.