Journal for Healthcare Quality is pleased to offer the opportunity to earn continuing education (CE) credit to those who read this article and take the online posttest at www.nahq.org/journal/ce. This continuing education offering, JHQ 4911 49.1 (Jan/Feb 2027), will provide 1 hour to those who complete it appropriately.
Earn CPHQ Continuing Education credit through your subscription to the Journal for Healthcare Quality (JHQ). Read the JHQ CE article, score at least an 80% on the post-test, and complete an evaluation. A copy of the JHQ article is included.
JHQ Continuing Education Article:
Improving Hospitalist Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Review for Safer Opioid Prescribing: A Quality Improvement Initiative
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the role of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) in improving opioid-prescribing safety and supporting regulatory compliance.
- Identify common barriers to PDMP utilization within hospital medicine workflows and the quality improvement strategies used to address them.
- Evaluate the impact of a multidisciplinary DMAIC-based quality improvement initiative on PDMP review compliance and operational efficiency.
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