Navigating the Opioid Crisis - Pathways to Clinician Success

Navigating the Opioid Crisis - Pathways to Clinician Success

Please note there are 2 evenings associated with this event. Each evening will have different speakers and topics. You may attend and register for one or both evenings when you register.

The Community Overdose Action Team (COAT) - Prescription Opioid Branch presents two clinician opioid information meetings focusing on area physicians, physician assistants, dentists, advanced practice nurses, pharmacists, and anyone else who can prescribe opioids. Our goal is to provide open dialogue and best practices on proper prescription guidelines, patient monitoring, and alternative pain management.　

Both events are at the Marriott at the University of Dayton - Salons A,B,C,&D.

Speakers: Wednesday October 17th, from 5:00PM - 9:00PM

Dr. Dale J. Block - MD, MBA - "Ambulatory Care for Opioid Use Disorder""
Dr. Randall Klotz - DNAP, CRNA - "Anesthesia Options: Pre-op and Post-op Pain"
Gary Gonnella - MS, LICDC-CS, GAMB, LSW - "Lessons Learned"
Ryan Bolus - PharmD - "OARRS Education for Prescribers and Pharmacists"

Speakers: Thursday October 18th, from 5:00PM - 9:00PM

Dr. Charles E. Russell - MD, FACEP, DABAM - "How Pee Can Be Positive"
Dr. Nancy Pook - MD, FACEP - "PAUSE"
Gary Gonnella - MS, LICDC-CS, GAMB, LSW - "Lessons Learned"
Dr. Mark S. Wenzel - DDS - "Professional Peer Recovery"

For information about the speakers, click here.

Continuing Education Credits will be provided for Physicians, Physician Assistants, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (CMES 3.0), Pharmacists, and Dentists. Click here for more information.

This is a free educational event with dinner provided, but registration is required. Registration, dinner, networking begin at 5:00PM and presenters start at 6:00PM.