Smith County Opioid Addiction and Prescribing Forum
Smith County Opioid Addiction and Prescribing Forum
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
5:30pm – 8:30pm
Dekalb County Community Center
About this Conference: | One day conference including information on current trends with opioid prescribing
and standards and legislation regarding opioids. All providers working with controlled
substances need continuing education to meet requirements; yearly trend updates are
required. This course is designed to provide new strategies for learners so they can
implement new techniques, protocols, and therapies within their scope of practice
and apply that information to patient care. **Meets TN Prescribing Practices Requirements** |
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Keynote Speaker: | Mitchell Mutter, MD | ||||||||||||
Agenda: | Click here to view the agenda | ||||||||||||
Presentations: | Click here to view presentations (as they become available). | ||||||||||||
Target Audience: | All health care professionals including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, dentists, and all other providers requiring opioid prescribing credits. | ||||||||||||
Overall Conference Objectives: |
As a result of attending this activity, the participant will be able to:
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Address: | DeKalb County Community Center 712 S. Congress Blvd. Smithville, TN 37166 Click here for a map |
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Fees: |
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Cancellation Policy: |
Registration fees are refundable less a $50.00 administrative fee, for cancellations received in writing a minimum of 14 days prior to the activity date. Refunds are not provided when the registration fee is $50.00 or less, or when a cancellation request is received less than 14 days prior to the start of the activity. ETSU Quillen College of Medicine reserves the right to cancel CME activities. If an activity is cancelled, registrants will receive a full refund. |
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Registration: | Pre-registration is closed for this activity. Walk-In registrations will be accepted at the door if space allows. | ||||||||||||
Activity Director: | Barbara Kannapel, Executive Director | ||||||||||||
Educational Planner | Elizabeth Wolf, MBA, CPPS, CPHRM Educational Planner Office of Continuing Medical Education Quillen College of Medicine East Tennessee State University (423) 439-8088 wolfes1@etsu.edu |
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Conflicts of Interest |
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Accreditation: | |||||||||||||
ACCME Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University and Smith County Drug Prevention Coalition. The Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. | |||||||||||||
CME Credit: Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. | |||||||||||||
Dental Credits | AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are accepted by the Board of Dentistry. | ||||||||||||
Up to a total of 2.50 continuing nursing education hours have been approved for this conference with 1.75 CNE designated as pharmacology contact hours. East Tennessee State University College of Nursing is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Tennessee Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. | |||||||||||||
East Tennessee State University College of Nursing implements a $15 certificate fee per conference. This fee covers the following: cost for being a provider of nursing contact hours, supplies, and nursing coordinator's time for completing necessary paperwork for each conference. If you would like to claim Nursing Contact Hours, please click here. Questions? Contact etsucne@etsu.edu. |