***Please note that if you are not an IAFP member, you cannot join the IAFP network and do not need a login to complete this module or claim CME credit.***

Video recording: https://youtu.be/u_7PL8hLlmc
Recorded: 08/26/2026
CME credit expires: 08/27/2027

Presented by: William Campbell, DO, FAAFP, FAOAAM

Learning Objectives: (1) To develop a standardized algorithm that addresses diagnosis, treatment, and maintenance. (2) To review current safety guidelines and understand the multiple treatment options for high-risk patients. (3) To better understand the 'goals of tapering' and employ tapering strategies that address both patient safety and compliance.

Accreditation: The Illinois Academy of Family Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation: The AAFP has reviewed Pain Management in Primary Care: A comprehensive approach to manage treatment effectiveness and patient safety and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit(s). Term of Approval is from 08/28/2026 to 08/27/2027. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This CME activity fulfills both the Illinois state and federal requirements for physicians related to safe opioid prescribing.