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Educational Materials / CME
Pain, Opioids, and Addiction Lecture Series
The hope of the series is to create a medical curriculum on pain, opioids, and addiction, as it should be in a medical school setting: balanced, practical, evidence-based information free of commercial bias.
The Minnesota Medical Association (MMA), the Steve Rummler Hope Foundation (SRHF), and the University of Minnesota Medical School began a collaboration to bring medical education on the topic of opioids to medical students, residents, and practicing doctors.The lectures are recorded live at the University of Minnesota Medical School and made available for CME on the MMA website, with underwriting by the SRHF.
Managing Pain with and without Opioids in the Primary Care Setting
Slide presentation from CDC’s Primary Care and Public Health Initiative October 24, 2012 This document covers basic principles, clinical scenarios, and principles of chronic opioid therapy. View the Presentation
Prescription Drug Abuse and Overdose: Public Health Perspective
Presentation from CDC’s Primary Care and Public Health Initiative October 24, 2012 Residency educators may use the following slides for their own teaching purposes. Prescription Drug Abuse and Overdose Presentation