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The WVSMA is hosting a special conference on Substance Abuse on Thursday, December 2, 2010, from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Charleston. The conference, entitled "Prescribing in a World of Drug Diversion and Substance Abuse: Dealing With Key Issues Affecting Your Patient", is designed for prescribers and practice managers. The event will feature expert speakers on such topics as:
"Managing the Acute and Chronic Pain Patient in the Emergency Room and Outpatient Settings"
"Assessment Tools for Evaluation and Treatment of Patients Requiring Controlled Substances"
"Prescribing for Patients with the Disease of Drug or Alcohol Addiction"
"Ethical and Legal Ramifications in the Decision to Treat or Not Treat Pain"
"Updates on Drug Treatment Policies, Guidelines and Legislation"
The WVSMA has arranged for a special discount with the Embassy Suites Hotel. The discounted rates are only available until November 10, 2010, so reserve your room soon!
Physicians may receive up to 7 hours of CME credit for the conference. Others may receive a certificate of completion to file with their respective certification board.
For more information and/or to register for the special conference, go to the WVSMA website, www.wvsma.com.
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