New York State’s Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP): Now Available at MSSNY CME Website
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Most prescribers in New York State are legally required to consult the Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) Registry every time they write a prescription for Schedule II, III, and IV controlled substances. The New York State PMP has been in place since 2013. It is time for all prescribers and their designees to update their knowledge of best practices and requirements for using the PMP properly and consistently. If you or your colleagues missed the recent live webinar, it is of paramount importance that you go to the MSSNY CME website: https://cme.mssny.org and view this course.
Educational Objectives are:
- Increase prescriber awareness of the continued opioid epidemic
- Describe the benefits of the New York State (NYS) Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) Registry and how to use it effectively as a tool to monitor patients’ prescription history
- Explain NYS Public Health Law related to NYS PMP Registry and how it impacts prescribers
Additional information or assistance with registration may be obtained by contacting Melissa Hoffman at [email protected].
The Medical Society of the State of New York is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Medical Society of the State of New York designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
