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Opioid Use Disorder: A Treatment Strategy Update



Speaker
Lindsey J. Loera, Pharm.D.
Assistant Professor of Practice
Assistant Director, Pharmacy Addictions Research & Medicine (PhARM) Program
The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy

Learning Objectives
  • Summarize recent legal and regulatory changes impacting OUD care
  • Compare approved formulations of medications for OUD
  • Describe challenges in pharmacy access to buprenorphine

Instructions
This program consists of one video and downloadable resources in PDF format.
 
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Speaker information and disclosures can be found in the tab below.   

 

Fee

$20.00

CE Hours

1.00

CE Units

0.100

Support/Credits

Continuing Education Credit
The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This online activity is approved for 0.10 CEUs (1.00 contact hour) of continuing education credit. To receive 1.00 contact hour of CE credit, the participant must watch the included video in its entirety, pass the online post-test ( >70% within 5 attempts), and complete the online evaluation. Upon successfully completing the course evaluation, the continuing pharmacy education credits will automatically be uploaded to CPE Monitor (allow 3-7 days).
 

 

 

 

Opioid Use Disorder: A Treatment Strategy Update
 
About the Speaker 
Lindsey J. Loera, Pharm.D.
Assistant Professor of Practice
Assistant Director, Pharmacy Addictions Research & Medicine (PhARM) Program
The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy
Dr. Lindsey J. Loera graduated from the University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy (UTCOP) and completed a two-year postgraduate research and teaching fellowship with the Pharmacy Addictions Research & Medicine (PhARM) Program. She is now an assistant professor of practice at the UTCOP and is the assistant director of the PhARM Program. In these roles, Dr. Loera conducts research that supports the Texas Targeted Opioid Response initiative and provides instruction in pharmacotherapy and interprofessional collaboration courses. In addition to these appointments, she serves as a faculty co-advisor to the UTCOP collegiate chapter of the American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists (UT-AAPP). Dr. Loera has been recognized with prestigious research awards from ACCP and AACP. She is a recipient of the 2020 UTCOP Pharmacy Mortar & Pestle Award, a 2019 United States Public Health Service Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Award, and the college's 2018 Benjamin Reed Leader in Pharmacy Award.
Disclosure: Dr. Lindsey Loera does not have any relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies (as defined by the Standards for Integrity and Independence). 
 


 

Activity Number

0067-0000-23-162-H08-P/T

Release Date: Oct 26, 2023
Credit Expiration Date: Oct 25, 2026

CE Hours

1.00