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Healthcare providers who prescribe opioid analgesics have a responsibility to help ensure the safe and effective use of opioid analgesics. This educational initiative is intended for PAs involved in the care of patients with chronic pain, focuses on the safe and prescribing of opioid analgesics and meets the Opioid Analgesic REMS education requirements issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This course provides an in-depth exploration of critical topics essential for PAs to reduce risk and enhance their practice standards. Participants will delve into malpractice risk management, effective communication strategies, and thorough documentation practices. Additionally, modules will examine healthcare fraud trends, cybersecurity concerns in electronic health records, and medical ethics principles. Real-world case studies and practical risk mitigation strategies are included to equip PAs with actionable knowledge. This program empowers participants to navigate the complex legal and ethical landscape of healthcare with confidence.

The PAOS 2024 Bundle includes PAOS on Demand 2024 offering up to 18.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits and 5 AAPA Category 1 Self-Assessment CME credits with on-demand sessions designed to advance your knowledge in orthopaedic surgery. Highlights include topics on knee and ankle instability, hand and wrist disorders, open fracture management, spine care, and addressing mental health in sports medicine. Other sessions cover advancements in shoulder arthroplasty, osteoporosis management, obesity medications and their surgical impact, and updates on coding, reimbursement, and NCCPA guidelines. This course provides a convenient way to stay current, enhance patient care, and earn CME credits. Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) 2024 Bundle is a collaboration between AAPA and Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS).

From knee and ankle instability, hand and wrist disorders, open fracture management, spine care, and addressing mental health in sports medicine. Other sessions cover advancements in shoulder arthroplasty, osteoporosis management, obesity medications, and their surgical impact, and updates on coding, reimbursement, and NCCPA guidelines all on demand. Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) on Demand 2024 is a collaboration between AAPA and Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS).

This case-based self-assessment activity outlines the evaluation and treatment of extremity injury, plus new clinical and technical skills to improve the delivery of healthcare to patients with upper and/or lower extremity trauma. This CME expires January 31, 2027, 11:59 PM EST. Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Self-Assessment 2024 is a collaboration between AAPA and Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS).

Cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) are extremely common and are seen in all adult specialties. As our population continues to age and heart failure is recognized earlier with more treatment options, this number will only increase. This session will discuss an overview of CIEDs, including function and indications for pacemakers, defibrillators, cardiac resynchronization therapy, and loop recorders. This presentation will equip the primary care PA to feel comfortable referring for devices and recognizing and referring for device complications.

Recognition and Management of Treatment-Resistant Depression | Wilms Tumor and Associated Predisposing Syndromes and Conditions

The AAPA/ASRT Fluoroscopy Online Test Preparatory Course is a comprehensive educational program designed to prepare PAs for The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Fluoroscopy exam. This course requires completion of videos, modules, and post-tests. It is designed to satisfy the 40 hours of didactic content required by state law for PAs wishing to utilize fluoroscopy in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Montana, Oregon, and Virginia. In addition to the 40 AAPA Category 1 CME credits that this course provides, you are responsible to meet any additional requirements your state mandates.

This training content covers the prevention, recognition, and care of people with substance use disorders including those with concurrent pain and/or psychiatric and medical co-morbidities.

Boot Camp on Demand 2024 includes newly recorded content from the in-person 2024 Adult Hospital Medicine Boot Camp conference. This video-based CME activity offers up to 20.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits from infectious diseases, respiratory cases, diabetes management, neurology, nutrition, LGBTQ+ health, hematology and more, all on demand. This is an ideal course if you are new to hospital medicine or if you practice in another specialty but are responsible for the medical management of hospitalized adult patients.