Hot Takes: Addiction Medicine Made Easy for the Busy Hospitalist - On Demand 2026
Rethink inpatient addiction care with a fast-paced, case-based session built for busy hospitalists. Evaluate evidence, treat opioid, alcohol, stimulant, and benzodiazepine disorders, and build therapeutic alliances through interactive polling. Start life-saving medications in the hospital, help manage pain on buprenorphine, and design safer discharges, then apply concise clinical pearls the same day.
Availability
On-Demand
Expires on Apr 05, 2029
Credit Offered
0.75 CME Credit
0.75 ABIM-MOC Point
0.75 Participation Credit
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Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, learners should be able to:
  1. Demonstrate how to initiate medication for opioid use disorder and alcohol use disorder for complex patients in the inpatient setting.
  2. Understand patient-centered pain management strategies for patients on medication for opioid use disorder.
  3. Conduct complex discharge planning of patients with substance use disorders to reduce readmissions.
  4. List three reasons why addiction should be treated in the hospital setting.
Faculty
  • Nicholaus Christian, MD, MBA, FACP, FASAM
  • Anna-Maria South, MD, FASAM, FACP
Faculty Disclosures
The individuals in control of content for this activity have no relevant relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose unless listed here. Any relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of this activity.
CME Credit Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MOC Credit Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.75  MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

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