Pain and Pain Symptom Management

Pain and Pain Symptom Management
$75.00
3 Contact Hours
Includes 3.00 Pharmacology Hours
Required For: MI
0.9K
About the course

Pain and Pain Symptom Management

✓ Content Last Updated: June 19, 2026

3-Hour CE Course • Multi-Professional Accreditation

Michigan LARA • ACCME • ADA CERP • ANCC • ACPE • APA • ASWB

Pain Management CE Requirements at a Glance

Contact Hours: 3 hours (includes pharmacology CE)
Accreditations: ACCME, ANCC, AAPA, ACPE, ADA CERP, APA, ASWB (7 total)
Michigan LARA: Meets pain management CE requirement for medical license renewal
Who Can Complete: Physicians, PAs, Nurses, Pharmacists, Dentists, Psychologists, Social Workers
3
Contact Hours
7
Accreditations
4.7
Star Rating
MI
LARA Compliant

Michigan Medical License Renewal Requirement

This 3-hour CE training meets the continuing education requirements for pain and symptom management in the state of Michigan for medical license renewals and LARA.

Evidence-Based Content: Provides medical professionals with the latest research and best practices concerning opioid prescribing and pain management.

Comprehensive Multi-Professional Pain Management Education

7 National Accreditations
ACCME, ADA CERP, ANCC & more
Michigan LARA Compliant
Medical license renewal requirement
Latest Research
Current opioid prescribing practices

Comprehensive Pain Management Curriculum

This course provides medical professionals with evidence-based knowledge and practical strategies for effective pain management and responsible opioid prescribing.

Learning Objectives:

  • Analyze chronic pain prevalence - Understand various groupings of pain and the financial burden to the United States
  • Describe controlled substance regulation - Navigate federal and state regulatory frameworks for pain management
  • Identify pain management guidelines - Review different evidence-based approaches and best practices for pain treatment
  • Implement safe prescribing practices - Apply latest research and best practices concerning opioid prescribing
  • Manage complex pain cases - Develop comprehensive treatment strategies for various pain conditions

Course Quality: Up-to-date, peer-reviewed by healthcare experts, and presented on an easy-to-use online platform for efficient and effective license renewal.

Comprehensive Multi-Professional Accreditation

This course is accredited by multiple national and state organizations, ensuring that a variety of medical professionals can benefit from the continuing education credits provided:

Medical Professionals:

  • Physicians: 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ through AKH Inc. (Listed on CME Passport for Michigan physicians)
  • Physician Assistants: 3.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits (valid until June 30, 2028)

Nursing & Pharmacy:

  • Nurses: 3.0 hours pharmacology CE via ANCC (Michigan Board approved ID: 50-18921)
  • Pharmacists: 3.0 contact hours via ACPE (reported within 60 days)

Dental Professionals:

  • Dentists: 3.0 CE credits via ADA CERP (recognized standard for quality dental CE)

Mental Health & Social Work:

  • Psychologists: 3.0 CE credits co-sponsored by APA Office of CEP
  • Social Workers: 3.0 cultural competence CE credits through ASWB ACE program

Joint Accreditation Partnership: AKH Inc. & Renew Now CE

Important: This course is jointly provided with AKH CME. After completing the course and receiving your Renew Now CE certificate, you'll need to complete a brief evaluation on AKH's website to receive your joint provider certificate. This requires creating a free AKH account (one-time setup, takes about 2 minutes).

Joint Accreditation - ACCME, ACPE, ANCC

Physicians: AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this enduring material a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and Renew Now CE. AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

AAPA Category 1 CME Credit

Physician Assistants: AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 3.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

ADA CERP Recognized

ADA CERP Recognized: AKH Inc. is recognized by ADA CERP, meeting high standards of quality for dental professionals.

ANCC Accredited Provider P0557

Nurses: ANCC Accredited Provider P0557

APA Continuing Education

Psychologists: Co-sponsored by APA Office of Continuing Education in Psychology

ASWB ACE Program

Social Workers: ASWB ACE program approved

Essential for Michigan Healthcare Providers

This course is specifically designed to meet Michigan LARA requirements while providing practical knowledge for:

  • Medical license renewal in Michigan
  • Understanding controlled substance regulation and compliance
  • Implementing evidence-based pain management strategies
  • Safe and effective opioid prescribing practices
  • Managing complex chronic pain conditions
  • Staying current with latest research and best practices

Professional Learning Experience

 
Progress Tracking
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Instant Certificate
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Peer Reviewed
Healthcare professionals

Why Choose This Pain Management Course?

  • Michigan LARA Compliance: Specifically meets state requirements for medical license renewal
  • Multiple Accreditations: One course satisfies CE requirements across 7 different professional accrediting bodies
  • Current Content: Latest research and best practices in opioid prescribing and pain management
  • Practical Application: Evidence-based strategies you can implement immediately in practice
  • Convenient Format: Complete at your own pace with progress tracking and instant certificates
  • High Quality: 4.7-star rating from healthcare professionals

Trusted by Healthcare Professionals

Our 3-hour pain management course provides comprehensive education that meets Michigan LARA requirements while delivering practical knowledge for safe, effective pain management and opioid prescribing.

Stay current with pain management best practices and regulatory compliance.

Complete Your Pain Management CE Requirement

Meet Michigan LARA requirements with comprehensive multi-professional accreditation.

7 Accreditations Michigan LARA Compliant Latest Research

Michigan Requirements: This course meets Michigan LARA continuing education requirements for pain and symptom management. For questions, contact us here.

Complete Your Michigan CME in One Package

This course is included in our Michigan Physician CME Package ($175) — all 7 mandated hours for MD/DO license renewal, including Implicit Bias, Medical Ethics, and Pain Management in one purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this course meet Michigan LARA pain management CE requirements?

Yes. This 3-hour course meets Michigan LARA continuing education requirements for pain and symptom management for medical license renewal. It is approved for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals licensed in Michigan.

How many AMA PRA Category 1 Credits does this course provide for physicians?

This course provides 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ through AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare. The course is jointly accredited by ACCME, ACPE, and ANCC and is listed on CME Passport for Michigan physicians.

Is this course approved for Physician Assistants?

Yes. AKH Inc. has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award 3.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits for this activity. PAs should claim only credit commensurate with their participation.

Is this course ANCC accredited for nurses?

Yes. Renew Now CE is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as Provider P0557. This course provides 3.0 contact hours of pharmacology CE and is approved by the Michigan Board of Nursing (Provider ID: 50-18921).

Is this course ACPE accredited for pharmacists?

Yes. This course provides 3.0 contact hours for pharmacists through ACPE accreditation. Completions are reported within 60 days.

Is this course ADA CERP approved for dentists?

Yes. AKH Inc. is recognized by ADA CERP, and this course provides 3.0 CE credits for dentists. ADA CERP is the recognized standard for quality dental continuing education.

Is this course approved for psychologists?

Yes. This course provides 3.0 CE credits for psychologists, co-sponsored by the APA Office of Continuing Education in Psychology.

Is this course approved for social workers?

Yes. This course provides 3.0 cultural competence CE credits for social workers through the ASWB ACE program.

Does Renew Now CE report to CE Broker?

Yes. We automatically report course completions to CE Broker for applicable licenses, typically within 24-48 hours.

How quickly can I get my certificate?

Instantly. Upon completing the course and passing the assessment, your Certificate of Completion is immediately available for download. The course is 100% online and self-paced.

What if I don't pass the post-test on my first attempt?

No problem — you have unlimited attempts on every post-test at no extra charge. Review the material at your own pace and retake the assessment as many times as you need. There is no penalty, and your progress is always saved. Once you pass, your certificate downloads instantly.

Is there a money-back guarantee?

Yes — 30 days, no questions asked. If you are not completely satisfied with the quality of our content within 30 days of purchase, contact us for a full refund. We are confident in the quality of our courses, but your satisfaction is guaranteed.

$75.00
3 Contact Hours
Includes 3.00 Pharmacology Hours
Required For: MI
0.9K
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