FDA ER/LA Opioid REMS defined: ER/LA_opioid_prescriber
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Opioid REMS Registration Definitions
Individual
The participant has an individual registration with the DEA to prescribe controlled substances (CS).
Institutional
The participant is authorized to prescribe controlled substances under an institutional (hospital/clinic) DEA registration.
None
The participant is not authorized to prescribe controlled substances.
ER/LA Opioid REMS Definitions
FDA ER/LA Opioid Rems Defined: ER/LA_Opioid_Prescriber
An individual clinician who is registered with the DEA to prescribe Schedule 2 and/or 3 controlled substances and has written at least one ER/LA opioid script in the past year.
FDA ER/LA Opioid REMS Defined: Successfully_Completing
Completing all components of an educational activity and meeting the education provider's criteria for passing. Components of an educational activity include instruction, assessment of learning, and potentially evaluation.
FDA ER/LA Opioid REMS Defined: Prescribers_Successfully_Completing
FDA REMS defined ER/LA opioid prescribers that have completed all components of an educational activity and met the education provider's criteria for passing. Components of an educational activity include instruction, assessment of learning, and potentially evaluation.
Practice_Type
A description of the clinician's practice by broad category. For example, primary care. For a vocabulary of practice types related to the evaluation of pain management, see the Medical Education Metrics Vocabularies.
Schedule_2_Or_3_Registered_Clinician
An individual clinician who is registered with the DEA to prescribe Schedule 2 and/or 3 controlled substances.
Schedule_2_Or_3_Registered_Clinicians_Successfully_Completing
Schedule 2 or 3 registered clinicians that have completed all components of an educational activity and met the education provider's criteria for passing. Components of an educational activity include instruction, assessment of learning, and potentially evaluation.