CME Conversations: Proper Prescribing - Opioid Therapy in Oklahoma July 6-17, 2026

Monday, July 6, 2026, 8:00 AM - Friday, July 17, 2026, 11:59 PM, Online


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), AOA Category 1-A (1.00 hours), DEA MATE Act (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours), Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy (1.00 hours), Opioid Proper Prescribing (1.00 hours)

Earn your proper prescribing credit on-demand during this immersive CME Conversation with Natasha Bray, D.O. and C. Scott Anthony, D.O.  During this hour we will explore the history of opioid use and the need for responsible prescribing.

1. Describe appropriate pain assessment strategies and Oklahoma regulatory requirements that must be addressed before initiating opioid therapy, including documentation, risk discussion, and Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) review.
2. Apply Oklahoma prescribing guidelines for acute and chronic pain management, including limits on initial prescriptions, use of patient-provider agreements, monitoring strategies, and risk mitigation practices during ongoing opioid therapy.
3. Evaluate clinical scenarios to determine appropriate opioid prescribing decisions, including when to initiate therapy, implement monitoring safeguards, consider tapering strategies, or address potential opioid use disorder.

Registration rates and deadlines

Closes July 17, 2026 at 12:00pm CST.

Physician/Healthcare Professional $100.00

OSU-CHS full time employees | OSU and Non-OSU Student/Resident/Fellow $0

OSU-CHS full time employees | OSU and Non-OSU Student/Resident/Fellow: Contact [email protected] to receive a promo code for complimentary registration.

To earn your CME credits:

1. Register for the on-demand proper prescribing session. *Registration for this session will close on July 17, 2026 at 12:00pm CST.

2. Watch the entire on-demand proper prescribing session.

3. Complete and pass the post test before July 17, 2026 at 11:59pm.

4. Complete your evaluation under "My CME" then "Evaluations and Certificates". 

5. Your CME credits will be reported to CE Broker on July 20, 2026. 

AOA Credit
The Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. 
The Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine designates this program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1-A credit, and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

AMA Credit
The Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MATE Act - DEA

The Proper Prescribing lecture meets the new Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act requirements from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for training on substance use disorders. Providers planning to receive or renew their DEA registration can earn 1 hour towards their 8 hour MATE requirement by participating.

Proper Prescribing Credit

CE Broker Provider #50-33453

CE Broker Course #20-1377503

Oklahoma State Board of Osteopathic Examiners (Osteopathic Physicians)

This program meets the requirements for approval of (1) hour of CME credit by the Oklahoma State Board of Osteopathic Examiners.

July session will count towards 2026-2027 or late 2025-2026 OSBOE license renewals.

Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision (Allopathic Physicians and Physician Assistants)

This educational activity meets the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure & Supervision annual licensure renewal requirement for 1 hour of education in pain management or 1 hour of education in opioid use or addiction. 

Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy

This Program has been evaluated and is approved for 1 hours of CE credit.  Approval number 20260612-OK-1397

Cancellation Policy

Refund requests must be submitted via email to the OSU-CME Office at [email protected] within 7 days of the program’s conclusion.

Refund requests submitted after the 7-day window will not be approved.

Questions

For questions about accessing course content or for the presenter, please contact our staff at [email protected]

Program Attendee Notice

Concerns about the program’s compliance with the AOA Uniform Guidelines, please contact:

Ashley Groom, DHA, Director of Continuing Medical Education

For any unresolved issues regarding compliance with the AOA Uniform Guidelines, you may contact the AOA:
American Osteopathic Association:
Council on Continuing Medical Education
142 E. Ontario St., Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 202-8000

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Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Oklahoma State University Continuing Medical Education adheres to the American Osteopathic Associations Guideline for CME Sponsors and ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.