Why the new 8-hour DEA opioid training requirement is so confusing
If you're a dentist needing to renew your DEA license anytime soon, the new training 8-hour opioid requirements from the DEA MATE are very confusing.
In this episode of Medical History Mysteries, Drs. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz and Tom Viola discuss why, and what you need to know before jumping into any training.
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About the Author
Pamela Maragliano, DMD
Pamela Maragliano, DMD, is the chief editor of Dental Economics. Based in Salem, Massachusetts, Dr. Maragliano began her clinical career as a dental hygienist. She went on to attend Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her doctorate in dental medicine. She then attended the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Dental Medicine, where she became board-certified in prosthodontics. Dr. Maragliano owns a private practice, Salem Dental Arts, and lectures on a variety of clinical topics. You may contact her at [email protected].