Pennsylvania CME for Physicians
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Pennsylvania CME Packages
These packages are tailored to meet your Pennsylvania CME requirements.
Pennsylvania 6 Hour Physician Package for First Time Renewal
Pennsylvania 6 Hour Physician Package for First Time Renewal

Included Courses:
- Alternatives to Opioids for Pain Management 2
- Best Practices for Treating Pain with Opioid Analgesics 2
- Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting in PA 2
Pennsylvania 16 Hour Physician Package
Pennsylvania 16 Hour Physician Package

Included Courses:
- Best Practices for Treating Pain with Opioid Analgesics 2
- Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting in PA 2
- Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices 12
Pennsylvania 16 Hour Physician Assistant Package
Pennsylvania 16 Hour Physician Assistant Package

Included Courses:
- Best Practices for Treating Pain with Opioid Analgesics 2
- Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting in PA 2
- Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices 12
Mandatory Pennsylvania CME Courses
These following course topics are required by the state of Pennsylvania for physician license renewal
Alternatives to Opioids for Pain Management
Alternatives to Opioids for Pain Management

Target Audience
This course is designed for all physicians and health care providers involved in the treatment and monitoring of patients with pain.
Course Objective
This CME learning activity is designed to increase physician knowledge and skills about guideline-recommended principles for effectively managing chronic and acute pain conditions with non-opioid pain treatments with a focus non-opioid options for four common painful conditions: osteoarthritis, low-back pain, diabetic neuropathy, and fibromyalgia.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Best Practices for Treating Pain with Opioid Analgesics
Best Practices for Treating Pain with Opioid Analgesics

About the Course:
To provide the fundamentals of acute and chronic pain management and a contextual framework for the safer prescribing of opioid analgesics that includes consideration of a full complement of non-opioid treatment options.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting in PA
Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting in PA

Target Audience
This course is designed for Pennsylvania health care professionals and other mandatory reporters licensed through the Pennsylvania Department of State who are required to participate in approved child abuse recognition and reporting training as a condition of licensure.
Course release date: 3/1/2020
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to educate health care providers about child abuse prevention, recognition, and reporting in accordance with state statutory requirements.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices
Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians and health care providers involved in the treatment and monitoring of patients.
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to summarize a range of issues related to patient safety practices (PSPs) that are relevant to practicing clinicians and seeks to support a culture of safety across the healthcare continuum. Topics include issues such as addressing the opioid crisis and emerging health risks (e.g., multidrug-resistant organisms) and overall directives to “put patients first” and to reduce provider burden and burnout.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Implicit Bias Training
Webinars to fulfill the Implicit Bias Training requirement for Michigan Physicians.
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Elective Courses
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Alzheimer’s Disease and Cognitive Deficits
Alzheimer’s Disease and Cognitive Deficits

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians and other health care practitioners involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with cognitive impairments.
About the Course:
The purpose of this activity is to provide physicians with information
regarding optimal evidence-based care for patients with cognitive
impairments related to Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). The activity describes the definitions, differential diagnosis, and risk factors for AD and other forms of dementia, provides guidance on screening and evaluation, and summarizes current evidence for both non-pharmacological and pharmacological management of cognitive impairment.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Antibiotic Stewardship
Antibiotic Stewardship

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians and other health care providers.
Course Objective:
The purpose of this course is to increase physicians knowledge and skills regarding antibiotic stewardship best practices. This activity will cover the seven core elements of a successful antibiotic stewardship program, interventions to improve the use of antibiotics, and methods used to track and measure antibiotic use and outcomes.
Assessment and Prevention of Suicide
Assessment and Prevention of Suicide

About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to provide learners with the background and statistical data of suicide within the US, etiology of suicide, suicide risk, assessment, treatment, and management. Additional topics include the risk of imminent harm, communication strategies, and a special focus on the veteran population.
Compassionate Care at the End of Life
Compassionate Care at the End of Life

Target Audience
This course is designed for all physicians (MD/DO), physician assistants, nurse practitioners and other healthcare professionals who seek to improve palliative/end-of-life care for their patients.
About the Course:
Physicians and other healthcare professionals are constantly striving to improve care for patients in their final phase of life. This educational activity addresses the major dimensions of end-of-life care that clinicians are likely to encounter as they care for, and comfort, patients in their final phase of life.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Effective Management of Acute and Chronic Pain with Opioid Analgesics
Effective Management of Acute and Chronic Pain with Opioid Analgesics

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians and other health care professionals involved in the management of patients with pain.
About the Course:
This CME learning activity is designed to increase physician knowledge and skills about guideline-recommended principles of pain management, the range of opioid and non-opioid analgesic treatment options, and specific strategies for minimizing opioid analgesic prescription, diversion, and abuse.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Enhancing Physician Mental Health and Resilience
Enhancing Physician Mental Health and Resilience

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians and other health care providers.
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to educate physicians on the prevalence of clinician stress, burnout, depression, moral injury, and suicide; as well as the challenges to clinician well-being. This activity will provide learners evidence-based multi-disciplinary strategies for reducing mental/emotional stress and dysfunction and improving clinician resilience and well-being.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Evidence-Based Guidance on Prescribing Controlled Substances
Evidence-Based Guidance on Prescribing Controlled Substances

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians and health care providers involved in the treatment and monitoring of patients prescribed controlled substances.
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to educate health care providers about the requirements of the Controlled Substances Act and safe prescribing practices for both opioid and non-opioid controlled substances. In addition, some of the medical conditions for which controlled substances are most commonly prescribed will be reviewed, along with recommendations for responsible management of these conditions with specific controlled substances.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Guidance on Professional Boundaries and Sexual Misconduct
Guidance on Professional Boundaries and Sexual Misconduct

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians and health care providers.
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to provide important information to help understand and maintain professional boundaries and appropriate relations with patients, including strategies for initiating and conducting sensitive examinations and the communication that is required as a component of such examinations.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
HIV/AIDS Update for Clinicians
HIV/AIDS Update for Clinicians

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians (MD/DOs), physician
assistants, and nurse practitioners.
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to update physicians on the current status and epidemiology of the HIV pandemic in the United States and provide information on the most recent guidelines regarding screening, testing, and managing persons living with HIV and the barriers that prevent optimal care in the primary care setting.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Hospice and Palliative Care for Healthcare Professionals
Hospice and Palliative Care for Healthcare Professionals

Course release date: 2/2022
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to provide healthcare professionals information on how to care for their dying patients. Hospice levels of care, regulations, ethical issues, and special populations are discussed.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Implicit Bias Implications for Physicians and Healthcare Professionals
Implicit Bias Implications for Physicians and Healthcare Professionals

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians and health care providers.
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to provide a historical context of race and racism and its relationship to the development of racial implicit bias. The development of implicit bias will be discussed along with research demonstrating the impact of implicit bias on the clinical encounter. Recommendations for mitigating implicit bias are offered.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Improving Access to Care for LGBTQ Patients
Improving Access to Care for LGBTQ Patients

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians (MD/DO), physician assistants, and nurse practitioners.
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to help improve care and health outcomes of the LGBTQ population by recognizing the existing disparities and increased health risks present in this population. This course will examine system and provider/client barriers to equality in healthcare.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Medical Errors and Physician Burnout
Medical Errors and Physician Burnout

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians (MD/DO) and all other health care professionals.
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to educate physicians about the prevalence and nature of medical errors with a specific focus on the role that clinician burnout may play in the occurrence of such errors. The course will cover factors that increase risk for burnout, and factors that can mitigate or reduce that risk. The course reviews the multi-factorial nature of burnout, examining contributory causes at the level of individual physicians and at higher systems levels, such as the ways that technology can either exacerbate, or reduce, the experience of burnout and, thus, potentially impact rates of medical errors.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Medical Errors and the United States Healthcare System
Medical Errors and the United States Healthcare System

Target Audience
This course is designed for physicians (MD/DO) and all other health care professionals.
Course Objective
The purpose of this course is to update physicians on the continuing impacts and challenges of medical errors for the healthcare system in the United States and to provide strategies to address root causes of these errors.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Pharmacological and Non-pharmacological Options for Pain Management
Pharmacological and Non-pharmacological Options for Pain Management

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians (MD/DO), physician assistants, nurse practitioners and other health care professionals who seek to successfully manage pain.
About the Course:
This CME learning activity is designed to increase physician knowledge and skills about guideline-recommended principles for effectively managing chronic and acute pain conditions with a focus on strategies for minimizing opioid analgesic prescription, diversion, and abuse.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Pharmacology and Clinical Effects of Medical Cannabinoids
Pharmacology and Clinical Effects of Medical Cannabinoids

Target Audience:
This course is designed for all physicians (MD/DO), physician assistants, nurse practitioners and other health care professionals who seek to successfully manage pain.
About the Course:
This CME learning activity is designed to increase physician knowledge and skills about guideline-recommended principles for effectively managing chronic and acute pain conditions with a focus on strategies for minimizing opioid analgesic prescription, diversion, and abuse.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Responsible Opioid Prescribing Practices
Responsible Opioid Prescribing Practices

Target Audience
This course is designed for all physicians (MD/DO), physician assistants, nurse practitioners and other health care professionals who seek to successfully manage pain.
About the Course
The purpose of this activity is to provide clinicians with the strategies for identifying, assessing and responding to patients who may be current or past victims of human trafficking. This details venues for human trafficking, techniques for identifying and assisting victims with referrals to multi-disciplinary professionals.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) information can be viewed here: MOC Recognition Page
Understanding and Compassion: Pain, Addiction and End-of-Life Care
Understanding and Compassion: Pain, Addiction and End-of-Life Care

About the Course:
Physicians and other healthcare professionals are constantly striving to improve care for patients. Certain disease states can present challenging circumstances for the physician to manage: addiction, effective management of painful conditions, and care at the end of life care. This educational activity addresses each of these complicated concerns and examines many tools available to physicians to compassionately and appropriately care for patients experiencing these afflictions.
Order physical book by mail: 2022 Pennsylvania Medical Licensure Program
Order physical book by mail: 2022 Pennsylvania Medical Licensure Program
This item is chargingfor the cost of mailing the physical book. You are not buying the coursepackage. With this purchase you will not receive ce credit. Once you havereceived the book, you will still need to complete the exam and pay the coursefee. Please allow for 2-3 weeks for shipping.
Order physical book by mail: 2022 Pennsylvania Medical Licensure Series
Order physical book by mail: 2022 Pennsylvania Medical Licensure Series
Important note: This item is for ordering the physical correspondence book. You are not buying the course package or credit. With this purchase, you will not receive CE credit. Once you receive the physical book, you will need to read and study the course materials, complete the affirmation or final exam, self-evaluation, and pay the course fee in order to receive credit. You can find completion instructions in the book.
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Order physical book by mail: 2022 Pennsylvania Medical Licensure Program
Order physical book by mail: 2022 Pennsylvania Medical Licensure Program
This item is chargingfor the cost of mailing the physical book. You are not buying the coursepackage. With this purchase you will not receive ce credit. Once you havereceived the book, you will still need to complete the exam and pay the coursefee. Please allow for 2-3 weeks for shipping.
Order physical book by mail: 2022 Pennsylvania Medical Licensure Series
Order physical book by mail: 2022 Pennsylvania Medical Licensure Series
Important note: This item is for ordering the physical correspondence book. You are not buying the course package or credit. With this purchase, you will not receive CE credit. Once you receive the physical book, you will need to read and study the course materials, complete the affirmation or final exam, self-evaluation, and pay the course fee in order to receive credit. You can find completion instructions in the book.
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