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SUMMARY:CME: Caring for Patients with Pain & Avoiding Legal Consequences
DESCRIPTION:Geisinger\, in Collaboration with the Lackawanna Recovery Coalition\, Presents:\nCaring for Patients with Pain and How To Avoid Legal Consequences\nOctober 19\, 2019\nGeisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine\nScranton\, PA \nThis CME program is FREE to all medical professionals\, including physicians\, residents\, advanced practitioners\, dentists\, social workers\, counselors\, pharmacists and medical students. \nCOURSE OBJECTIVES\nAt the completion of this course\, the participants should be able to:\n• Improve use of best practices in prescribing pain medication\n• Increase compliance in use of PDMP\n• Identify substance use disorder in their patient population and the process for referral for treatment\n• Review the legal ramifications when best practice prescribing is not followed \nPROGRAM\n8:25 a.m.\nWelcome & Introductions\nKaren Arscott\, DO\, M.Sc.\, AOBNMM\nActivity Director\nAssociate Professor of Medicine\nGeisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine\nScranton\, PA \nDonna Eget\, DO\nMedical Director\, Medicus Urgent Care\nDunmore\, PA \n8:30 a.m.\nBest Practices for Managing Patients and Their Opioid Prescriptions\nJulio Ramos\, MD\nPresident/CEO\, Ramos Rheumatology PC\nAvoca\, PA \n9:15 a.m.\nTreatment of the Complex MAT Patient\nAndrew Thomson\, DO\nAssociate\, The Wright Center\nScranton\, PA \n10:15 a.m.\nDrug Diversion in Lackawanna County\nMark Powell\, BA\, JD\nDistrict Attorney\, Lackawanna County \n11:00 a.m.\nPanel Discussion\n• Dr. Arscott\n• District Attorney Powell\n• Eric Pusey\, RPh\, CDE\nOwner & Manager\, Medicap Pharmacy\nOlyphant\, PA\n• Maria Kolcharno\, MSW\nDirector of Addiction Services\nThe Wright Center\nScranton\, PA\n• Barbara Durkin\, BS\, MA\nDirector\, Lackawanna/Susquehanna County Office of Drug & Alcohol Services\nScranton\, PA \n12:00 p.m. – Case Presentations \n12:15 p.m. – Evaluations/Adjournment \nREGISTRATION\nTo register online\, please go to https://go.geisinger.org/OpioidBrochure19\n• Click sign in\n• Enter e-mail and password and create account\n• Enter Last name\n• For Geisinger employee ID enter 0 (zero)\n• Submit\n• Account not found will appear\n• Hit continue to create an account\n• Complete the online profile\n• Save profile and will take to the registration form\n• Complete form and submit \nMORE INFORMATION\nPlease call the Center for Continuing Professional Development at (570) 271-6692 between 7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
URL:https://lackawannarecovery.org/event/cme-caring-for-patients-with-pain-avoiding-legal-consequences/
LOCATION:Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine\, 525 Pine St.\, Scranton\, PA\, 18509\, United States
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