Karen Farris

Dr. Farris' health services research focuses on social theories to examine how individuals manage medications, and how pharmacists in primary care settings influence medication use. She studies individuals' medication adherence and reasons for non-adherence, including concern and necessity beliefs, and self-reporting adverse effects. She has quantified the impact of pharmacists’ care on medication adherence and health outcomes. Dr. Farris is a member of the IHPI Institute Leadership Team.

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Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers (Coursera) Coursera
University of Michigan

Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers (Coursera)

Join this essential online course designed for non-prescribing healthcare professionals aiming to tackle the opioid crisis head-on. Gain knowledge on prevention methods, educational approaches, interventions, and policy changes that can be implemented in practice to significantly reduce the impact of opioids in communities across America.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers (edX) EdX
University of Michigan,MichiganX

Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers (edX)

Discover how you as a non-prescribing provider can make a significant impact on the ongoing opioid crisis in the United States. This course offers evidence-based strategies for prevention, intervention, education, and policy change to empower healthcare professionals in their fight against opioids.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
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