The Illinois Prescription Monitoring Program
Pricing
Non-ISMS members: $75.00
ISMS members: Free
Course description
The Illinois Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP), a clinical tool that helps physicians keep patients safe, has grown in leaps and bounds in recent years. Illinois physicians with a controlled substance license are now required to register and access the PMP for initial prescriptions of Schedule II narcotics. Many electronic health record systems are now integrated directly into the PMP.
Learn from Sarah Pointer, the Clinical Director of the PMP, about the importance of using the PMP, as well as new developments and improvements.
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this program, learners should be able to:
- Explain the purpose of Public Act 100-0564
- Describe the provider requirements for accessing and reviewing information in the Illinois Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (ILPMP)
- Explain the information available through the MyPMP analytical tool on the ILPMP website
Target Audience
All physicians who need opioid prescribing safety CME
Disclosure
There are no relevant financial relationships with ACCME-defined commercial interests for anyone who was in control of the content of this activity.
CME information
The Illinois State Medical Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Illinois State Medical Society designates this internet activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Illinois Nurse Practice Act rules deem CME credit provided by approved sponsors as acceptable to fulfill nursing continuing education requirements for licensure. Nurses may claim one contact hour per unit of CME in the state of Illinois.
Additional information
The recommendations contained in this resource are not intended to define conduct that is appropriate in every case, should not be considered as establishing any standard of care, and do not constitute legal advice. Physicians, clinicians and health care providers should take care to ensure that all care rendered reflects the best clinical judgment and complies with the laws and regulations of the state or location at which the care was provided.
Sarah Pointer, D. Pharm
Clinical Director, Illinois Prescription Monitoring Program
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Illinois State Medical Society and ISMIE Mutual Insurance Company. The Illinois State Medical Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Illinois State Medical Society designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 Participation Credit
Price
ISMS member cost: Free
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