Iowa Online Continuing Medical Education (CME) Opportunities For Medical Cannabis Education Seminars At Des Moines University, Other Schools Found At IDPH Website (Link Here)

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Iowa Online Continuing Medical Education (CME) Opportunities

• Cannabinoids for Chronic Pain – Dr. Jolene Smith DO, DABA, DABA-PM and Dr. Karry Smith PhD, MPH.
  • The link above will take you to a webinar of a CME hosted by Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine on September 6, 2018. The cost for this online activity is $15 and is approximately 50 mins. You must log-in or create an account before enrolling in this education activity.
  • CME Objectives:
    • Identify Iowa guidelines and regulations pertaining to the use of cannabinoid therapy
    • Weigh the risks and benefits of cannabinoid therapy
    • Determine when cannabinoids might be considered for a patient with chronic pain
    • List the FDA-approved cannabinoid-based medications
• Iowa Medical Cannabidiol Act Implementation – Owen Parker, MPH – Program Manager, Office of Medical Cannabidiol
  • The link above will take you to a webinar of a CME hosted by Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine on October 19, 2018. The cost for this online activity is $15 and is approximately 45 minutes. You must log-in or create an account before enrolling in this educational activity.
  • CME Objectives:
    • Review the medical cannabidiol law as it pertains to physicians, including: stakeholder definitions, roles, responsibilities and protections.
    • Identify the types of educational materials that the Department is providing to physicians about medical cannabidiol, including research and CME opportunities.
    • Review the compliance infrastructure of the medical cannabidiol program, as well as form and quantities of products allowed.

Additional Online CME Opportunities

• TheAnswerPage
  • The Answer Page is offering 22.5 CME, ANCC and ACPE credits in medical marijuana and risk management at a reduced subscription fee.
• The Medical Cannabis Institute
  • The Medical Cannabis Institute is the nation’s leading online provider of ACCME and ANCC-certified medical education for the clinical application of medical cannabis. Our science-based courses help healthcare professionals deliver quality care and address patient questions.
• Cannabis Expertise
  • Cannabis Expertise offers live on-site medical cannabis programs and live webinar sessions – offering participants the opportunity to ask questions of the faculty.

This post will be updated as more CME’s are added or changed.