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• Overcoming Addiction Together

  • Start
    May 16, 2019
  • End
    August 16, 2019
  • Location
    Various Dates & Locations

  Overcoming Addiction Together
  3 Part Workshop Series

  This series of workshops will focus on several aspects of overcoming addiction, including: the science behind addiction, boosting skills and learning about resources to overcome trauma and addiction, and caring for ourselves as we care for those challenged with substance use disorders. 
  
  Who should attend? Healthcare, public health and behavioral health professionals, recovery coaches, social workers, educators, law enforcement/safety/courtroom professionals, students, concerned loved-ones and community members.

  Workshop #1 Working Together Towards Understanding Addiction and Facilitating Recovery
  May 16| Wausau -or- May 17| Rhinelander  
  8:30 am Registration | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

  Featuring Keynote Speaker Dr. David Mays 
  Covering the latest medical understanding of addiction: epidemiology, brain mechanisms, social neuroscience insights, and evidence for treatment.
  
  Workshop #2 Building Resilient Families and Communities: Moving Beyond Trauma/ACEs and Addiction
  July 18| Wausau -or- July 19| Rhinelander 
  8:30 am Registration | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

  Workshop #3 Taking Care of Ourselves as We Care for Others
  August 15| Wausau - or- August 16| Rhinelander 

  8:30 am Registration | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

  $20 Per Session / $50 for all Three 
  Lunch Included
  Earn 4 CEU's Per Session
   

  To learn more and register online: 

  http://bit.ly/OvercomingAddictionTogether 

  
  Presented by:
  Northern Highland and Northcentral Wisconsin Area Health Education Centers (AHEC)

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• ASAM Review Course in Addiction Medicine

  • Start
    July 25, 2019
  • End
    July 27, 2019
  • Location
    Dallas TX

  The ASAM Review Course in Addiction Medicine
  The Essential Primer in Addiction Medicine
  July 25 - July 27, 2019
  Hilton Anatole, Dallas, TX

  The ASAM Review Course in Addiction Medicine is widely recognized as the essential primer for physicians and other healthcare professionals preparing for a career in addiction medicine, as well as for primary care providers who wish to increase their skills in identifying and managing patients whose medical problems are caused or exacerbated by substance use disorders. ASAM’s Review Course has had a major impact on advancing scientific knowledge among physicians and other healthcare professionals.

  The course offers two-and-a-half days of sessions which are mapped to the addiction medicine exam blueprint of topics for the exam and feature an outstanding lineup of faculty.

  Register by June 17 and save $200!

  LINK: http://bit.ly/ReviewCourse2019

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• Buprenorphine X-Waiver Course

  • When
    July 29, 2019
  •  
    8:00 AM - 12:30 PM (CDT)
  • Location
    St. Elizabeth's Hospital - Fowler Conference Center; 1506 S. Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915

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  Buprenorphine X-Waiver Training Course 

  DATE: Monday, July 29, 2019
  TIME: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm CDT
  LOCATION: St. Elizabeth's Hospital - Fowler Conference Center; 1506 S. Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54915
  PRESENTER: Subhadeep Barman, MD, FASAM

  
  Training is provided complimentary to Wisconsin providers who are eligible to prescribe buprenorphine.  This session is presented as a live four-hour activity, which, when paired with ASAM's four-hour on-demand course, will provide necessary education for participates to apply for and obtain their  Buprenorphine Waver through the American Society of Addiction Medicine. 

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  ASAM is an approved provider by CSAT/SAMHSA of DATA 2000 training. This blended format combines 4 hours of live learning with 4 hours of self-paced online learning for a total of 8 hours. The live portion of the course will introduce learners to treating opioid use disorder with medications. The online portion is completed after the live portion and focuses on special populations and cases. Upon completion of the live course, learners will be issued access to the online portion of the blended course through the ASAM e-Learning Center.

  ACCREDITATION: The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

  DESIGNATION: The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  ASAM does not award partial credit for this 8-hour course. All 8 hours must be completed to receive CME credit.
  

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• Buprenorphine X-Waiver Course

  • When
    August 16, 2019
  •  
    8:00 AM - 12:30 PM (CDT)
  • Location
    Ascension WI - Wauwatosa Campus; 201 N. Mayfair Road, 5th Floor Conference Rooms; Wauwatosa, WI 53226

  We're sorry for the inconvenience... this session has reached capacity. However, a new course in Wauwatosa has been added for November 6, 2019. Learn more.

  Buprenorphine X-Waiver Training Course 
  

  DATE: Friday, August 16, 2019
  TIME: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm CDT
  LOCATION: Ascension WI - Wauwatosa Campus; 201 N. Mayfair Road, 5th Floor Conference Rooms; Wauwatosa, WI 53226
  PRESENTER: David Galbis-Reig, MD, DFASAM

  
  Training is provided complimentary to Wisconsin providers who are eligible to prescribe buprenorphine.  This session is presented as a live four-hour activity, which, when paired with ASAM's four-hour on-demand course, will provide necessary education for participates to apply for and obtain their  Buprenorphine Waver through the American Society of Addiction Medicine. 

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  ASAM is an approved provider by CSAT/SAMHSA of DATA 2000 training. This blended format combines 4 hours of live learning with 4 hours of self-paced online learning for a total of 8 hours. The live portion of the course will introduce learners to treating opioid use disorder with medications. The online portion is completed after the live portion and focuses on special populations and cases. Upon completion of the live course, learners will be issued access to the online portion of the blended course through the ASAM e-Learning Center.

  ACCREDITATION: The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

  DESIGNATION: The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  ASAM does not award partial credit for this 8-hour course. All 8 hours must be completed to receive CME credit.
  

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• Buprenorphine X-Waiver Course

  • When
    August 27, 2019
  •  
    8:00 AM - 12:30 PM (CDT)
  • Location
    Mayo Clinic Health System/Franciscan Healthcare; 700 West Ave S; La Crosse, WI 54601

  Register

  Buprenorphine X-Waiver Training Course 
  
  DATE: Tuesday, August 27, 2019
  TIME: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm CDT
  LOCATION:

  Mayo Clinic Health System/Franciscan Healthcare
  700 West Ave S
  La Crosse, WI 54601
  PRESENTER: David Galbis-Reig, MD, DFASAM
  

  Training is provided complimentary to Wisconsin providers who are eligible to prescribe buprenorphine.  This session is presented as a live four-hour activity, which, when paired with ASAM's four-hour on-demand course, will provide necessary education for participates to apply for and obtain their  Buprenorphine Waver through the American Society of Addiction Medicine. 

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  ASAM is an approved provider by CSAT/SAMHSA of DATA 2000 training. This blended format combines 4 hours of live learning with 4 hours of self-paced online learning for a total of 8 hours. The live portion of the course will introduce learners to treating opioid use disorder with medications. The online portion is completed after the live portion and focuses on special populations and cases. Upon completion of the live course, learners will be issued access to the online portion of the blended course through the ASAM e-Learning Center.

  ACCREDITATION: The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

  DESIGNATION: The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

  ASAM does not award partial credit for this 8-hour course. All 8 hours must be completed to receive CME credit.

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• WISAM 2019 Annual Conference

  • Start
    September 26, 2019
  • End
    September 27, 2019
  • Location
    The Pyle Center, Madison WI

  Register

  
  

  Thurs., September 26 & Fri., September 27, 2019
  The Pyle Center | 702 Langdon St | Madison, WI 53706

  Conference Agenda: Click here to view schedule; Download registration brochure

  Register Early! Early Bird Rates are available through August 15th.

  MEB Opioid Prescribing Education: This live course has been approved by the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board as meeting the requirements for the two-hour continuing education course on responsible opioid prescribing per Med 13.03(3) of the Wisconsin Administrative Code.

  Overnight Accommodations: Rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis at The Lowell Center, 610 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53703. Book online at: http://bit.ly/wisam2019, Other downtown Madison hotels are within walking distance to the Pyle Center. 

  Vendors/Exhibitors:  Register here to reserve your exhibit space. View prospectus.

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• WISAM 2019 Annual Conference Vendors

  • Start
    September 26, 2019
  • End
    September 27, 2019
  • Location
    The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53706

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  Reach healthcare and other addiction medicine professionals from across Wisconsin.

  Vendors may register online here.
  Download Exhibitor Prospectus

  Exhibit display fee of $1,000 includes:

  • 6’ x 30” skirted table and two chairs
    
  • Mention of your organization’s participation in the conference materials
    
  • Dedicated display time in exhibit hall
    
  • Roster of attendees distributed at the time of the conference
    
  • Complimentary continental breakfast, lunch and refreshments in the exhibit hall
    

  SCHEDULE (subject to change):
  

  • Set Up: Thursday, September 26, 6:30-7:30 am
  • Exhibit Times: Thursday, September 26, 7:30 am to 5:30 pm
  • Exhibitors are welcome to participate in Thursday's reception from 4:45 to 5:30 pm

  OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS

  Rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis through the WISAM room block at The Lowell Center, 610 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53703. Book online at: http://bit.ly/wisam2019, or call the Lowell Center at 608-256-2621 and mention group code: WISAM. Other downtown Madison hotels are either within walking distance or a short drive to the Pyle Center. 

  REGISTRATION DEADLINE / CANCELLATIONS

  To ensure your company will be recognized in printed materials, please register prior to September 6, 2019. Cancellations/refund requests will be subject to a $50 administrative fee. No refunds will be issued after September 6, 2019 or for no-shows.

  DISCLAIMER: This program is designed for WISAM members, invited guests and exhibitors whose products and services align with the WISAM mission. All applications for exhibit space will be considered. WISAM reserves the right to reject any application that WISAM in its sole discretion determines inconsistent with the mission of the organization.

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• Buprenorphine X-Waiver Course

  • When
    October 28, 2019
  •  
    1:00 PM - 5:30 PM (CDT)
  • Location
    Madison, WI

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  Buprenorphine X-Waiver Training Course 
  
  DATE: Monday, October 28, 2019
  TIME: 1:00 - 5:30 pm CDT
  LOCATION: Madison, WI (details TBD)

  PRESENTER: Michael Miller,  MD, DFASAM

  Training is provided complimentary to Wisconsin providers who are eligible to prescribe buprenorphine.  This session is presented as a live four-hour activity, which, when paired with ASAM's four-hour on-demand course, will provide necessary education for participates to apply for and obtain their  Buprenorphine Waver through the American Society of Addiction Medicine. 

  ---

  
  

  ASAM is an approved provider by CSAT/SAMHSA of DATA 2000 training. This blended format combines 4 hours of live learning with 4 hours of self-paced online learning for a total of 8 hours. The live portion of the course will introduce learners to treating opioid use disorder with medications. The online portion is completed after the live portion and focuses on special populations and cases. Upon completion of the live course, learners will be issued access to the online portion of the blended course through the ASAM e-Learning Center.

  ACCREDITATION: The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

  DESIGNATION: The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

  ASAM does not award partial credit for this 8-hour course. All 8 hours must be completed to receive CME credit.

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• Buprenorphine X-Waiver Course

  • When
    November 06, 2019
  •  
    4:30 PM - 9:00 PM (CST)
  • Location
    Ascension WI - Wauwatosa Campus; 201 N. Mayfair Road, 5th Floor Conference Rooms; Wauwatosa, WI 53226

  Register

  Buprenorphine X-Waiver Training Course 
  
  DATE: Wednesday, November 6, 2019
  TIME: 4:30-9:00 pm CST
  LOCATION: Ascension WI - Wauwatosa Campus; 201 N. Mayfair Road, 5th Floor Conference Rooms; Wauwatosa, WI 53226
  PRESENTER: David Galbis-Reig, MD, DFASAM

  
  Training is provided complimentary to Wisconsin providers who are eligible to prescribe buprenorphine.  This session is presented as a live four-hour activity, which, when paired with ASAM's four-hour on-demand course, will provide necessary education for participates to apply for and obtain their  Buprenorphine Waver through the American Society of Addiction Medicine. 

  ---

  
  

  ASAM is an approved provider by CSAT/SAMHSA of DATA 2000 training. This blended format combines 4 hours of live learning with 4 hours of self-paced online learning for a total of 8 hours. The live portion of the course will introduce learners to treating opioid use disorder with medications. The online portion is completed after the live portion and focuses on special populations and cases. Upon completion of the live course, learners will be issued access to the online portion of the blended course through the ASAM e-Learning Center.

  ACCREDITATION: The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

  DESIGNATION: The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  ASAM does not award partial credit for this 8-hour course. All 8 hours must be completed to receive CME credit.
  

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• Doctor Day 2020

  • When
    January 29, 2020
  • Location
    Madison WI

  Doctor Day 2020
  Wednesday, January 29, 2020

  LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

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