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• WISAM Conference On-Demand

  • Start
    November 05, 2021
  • End
    November 05, 2022

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  The WISAM 2021 Virtual Conference was held on October 15-16, 2021. If you are interested in obtaining access to the session recordings, please register! You will receive a confirmation email with instructions to access once payment is received. Please contact our office with any questions! 

  Meet the Speakers | Learning Objectives

  Overview: Evolution or revolution? 2020 felt more like a revolution. Healthcare must respond to the ever-changing needs of our society and our patients; these changes seem to be occurring with increasing speed. This conference will focus on the changes occurring in addiction medicine to aid the busy practitioners of addiction care in staying abreast of current trends and provide new and better care.

  Target Audience: This educational activity is designed for professionals across disciplines who work in addiction treatment and prevention, including physicians, PAs, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, psychologists, social workers, mental health and substance abuse counselors, recovery coaches, law enforcement and public health workers.

  Session Recordings:

  • Integrating Addiction Psychiatry into a Consultation Framework: The University of Nebraska Medical Center Experience; VaKara M. Meyer Karre, MD
  • Benzodiazepines; Matt Felgus, MD, FASAM
  • Buprenorphine Treatment in the Age of Fentanyl; Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD MPH FAAFP FACPM DFASAM, Hannah Snyder, MD, Melissa Milne, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CARN-AP, Charles Schauberger, MD
  • Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents: Trends, Neurobiology and Treatments; Lalit Singh, MD, MPH
  • MAT During an Epidemic and Pandemic; Beth Collier, LCSW, CSAC, ICS
  • Gender Responsive Treatment for Women with Substance Use Disorders: A Family-Centered Approach; Claudia Vankoningsveld, MA, CADC, Melissa Lemke, MA
  • Treating Methamphetamine Use Disorders; Kristin DePrey, MA, LPC, CSAC, ICS
  • Understanding Proposed Changes to DHS 75 Rules; David Galbis-Reig, MD, DFASAM
  • ASAM Criteria for the Future State; Corey Waller, MD, MS, FACEP, DFASAM

  AMA Credit Designation Statement:

  The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 9.25AMA PRA Category 1 Credit (s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  ACCME Accreditation Statement:

  This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of The American Society of Addiction Medicine and The Wisconsin Society of Addiction Medicine (WISAM). The American Society of Addiction Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

  

  Planning Committee and Faculty Disclosure Information:
  (All faculty and planning committee members had no disclosures)

  WISAM 2021 Conference Planning Committee:

  • Subhadeep Barman, MD, FASAM
  • Ritu Bhatnagar, MD
  • Nameeta Dookeran, MD, MSc, FASAM
  • Matthew Felgus, MD, FASAM
  • David Galbis-Reig, MD, DFASAM
  • Ted Hall, PharmD
  • Mary-Anne Kowol, MD
  • Alison Miller, DO
  • Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH
  • Charles Schauberger, MD, MS

  WISAM 2021 Conference Faculty:

  • Elizabeth Collier, LCSW, CSAC, ICS
  • Kristin DePrey, MA, LPC, CSAC, ICS
  • Matt Felgus, MD, DFASAM
  • David Galbis-Reig, MD, DFASAM
  • VaKara M. Meyer Karre, MD
  • Claudia Van Koningsveld, MA, CADC
  • Melissa Lemke, MA
  • Melissa Milne, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CARN-AP
  • Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, FAAFP, FACPM, DFASAM
  • Charles Schauberger, MD, MS
  • Lalit Singh, MD, MPH
  • Hannah Snyder, MD
  • Corey Waller, MD, MS, FACEP, DFASAM

  ASAM CME Committee Reviewer:
  Cara A. Poland, MD, MEd, DFASAM
  No disclosures

  In accordance with disclosure policies of ASAM and the ACCME, the effort is made to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all CME activities. These policies include mitigating all possible relevant financial relationships for the Planning Committees and Presenters. All activity Planning Committee members and Presenters have disclosed relevant financial relationship information. The ASAM CME Committee has reviewed these disclosures and determined that the relationships are not inappropriate in the context of their respective presentations and are not inconsistent with the educational goals and integrity of the activity.

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• WHN Newsmaker Series Event - Hospital CEO Roundtable

  • When
    December 07, 2021
  • Location
    Milwaukee, WI

  From COVID-19 to the workforce crisis to long-standing inequities, hospital leaders were faced with a barrage of challenges this year.

  A panel of the state’s leading health system and hospital leaders will outline how they are leading their organizations through change at the annual Wisconsin Health News Hospital CEO Roundtable on Dec. 7 in Milwaukee.

  Seating for this in-person event is limited. COVID-19 vaccination and masks are required. 

  Panelists:

  • Dr. Sue Turney, CEO, Marshfield Clinic Health System 

  • Dr. Imran Andrabi, CEO, ThedaCare

  • Eric Conley, President, Froedtert Hospital

  • Bernie Sherry, Ministry Market Executive, Ascension Wisconsin 

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• AAAP 2021 Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium

  • Start
    December 09, 2021
  • End
    December 12, 2021

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  The American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry's 32nd Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium is going virtual on December 9-12, 2021.

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• National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW)

  • Start
    January 20, 2022
  • End
    January 26, 2022

  National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW) is a health observance week for teens that aims to SHATTER THE MYTHS® about drug and alcohol use. #NDAFW
  

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• Wisconsin Doctor Day

  • When
    February 08, 2022
  • Location
    Madison, WI

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  Doctor Day will take place at the Monona Terrace in Madison, WI and include a keynote presentation, priority issue briefing, policy breakouts and of course legislative visits!

  
  

  The multi-specialty nature of Doctor Day makes Wisconsin's annual physicians' advocacy event unique compared to similar events across the country.  Physicians and medical students from nearly 20 different physician organizations annually participate in Doctor Day.

  Learn first-hand how you can make a difference in the legislative process!  Registration is free, but required. Register today in order to participate in Doctor Day.

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• ASAM 53rd Annual Conference - Innovations in Addiction Medicine and Science

  • Start
    March 31, 2022
  • End
    April 03, 2022

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  ASAM 53rd Annual Conference - Innovations in Addiction Medicine and Science
  

  The ASAM Annual Conference is the nation’s premier event providing the latest innovations and scientific developments in addiction medicine.

  Location: The Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, FL

  More information coming soon! 

  
  

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• WISAM 2022 Annual Conference

  • Start
    October 13, 2022
  • End
    October 14, 2022
  • Location
    Madison, WI

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  Mark your calendars and plan to join us for WISAM's 2022 Annual Conference. The event will be held in-person at the Pyle Center in Madison, WI on Thursday, October 13 and Friday, October 14, 2022.

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