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• WISAM Virtual Exhibit Hall

  • Start
    August 18, 2020
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    (CDT)
  • End
    December 31, 2020
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    (CST)
  • Location
    Virtual

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  WISAM Virtual Exhibit Hall

  Vendor Price: $1,000

  Your participation includes the following promotional benefits:

  • Exhibitors will be listed on a VEH landing page;
  • Each Exhibitor will have a dedicated “booth” in the exhibit hall to showcase information about your company’s product and services (each booth has capacity to display your logo, up to three images and/or videos, and up to three pdf documents);
  • The VEH will be visible not only to registered conference attendees, but to everyone who visits the WISAM website; 
  • The VEH will be prominently featured on our home page and will remain “open” 24/7 through the end of the calendar year;
  • WISAM will highlight the VEH and its exhibitors through social media

  If you have any additional questions, please reach out to the WISAM office directly at WISAM@badgerbay.co (not .com) or call us at 920-750-7727.

  Download the full VEH flyer form here.

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• WISAM Virtual Conference Series: On-Demand

  • Start
    November 25, 2020
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    (UTC-03:00)
  • End
    October 10, 2021
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    (UTC-03:00)

  Registration is closed

  

  WISAM 2020 Virtual Conference Series
  Now Available On-Demand for Enduring CME

  Original Conference Dates:
  Friday, September 11, Friday, October 9 and Friday, November 13

  Full conference schedule and speakers are available to view here.
  

  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, public health workers.

  PRICING:
  

  	WISAM Member	Non-Member
  Day 1	$75.00	$125.00
  Day 2	$75.00	$125.00
  Day 3	$75.00	$125.00
  All 3 Days	$200.00 ($25 Discount)	$350.00 ($25 Discount)

  
  AMA Credit Designation Statement:

  The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 13 AMA 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 (ASAM) 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.

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• Introduction to the Bucket Approach Training

  • Start
    December 02, 2020
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    (UTC-03:00)
  • End
    December 09, 2020
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    (UTC-03:00)

  Introduction to the Bucket Approach Training

  This series of two, 60-minute webinars starts with building the case for the need for behavioral health clinicians to address tobacco use and describing evidence-based tobacco interventions for the general public. You will then receive an overview of the Bucket Approach, which is an evidence-based set of tobacco dependence interventions tailored to both smokers coping with a mental illness and busy behavioral health clinicians. Included is a demonstration of one or two tobacco interventions included as part of the Bucket Approach. Finally, clinicians and tobacco users will describe their experience with the Bucket Approach.

  TARGET AUDIENCE

  Health Professionals who work in the field of addiction medicine

  LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Self-identify beliefs that serve as barriers to providing needed evidence-based tobacco dependence interventions to their patients, and articulate evidence that contradicts those beliefs
  • Describe general evidence-based tobacco dependence treatments
  • Describe how the Bucket Approach is evidence-based tobacco dependence treatment that is tailored to their setting and know how to access training in the Bucket Approach
  • Assess how their existing skills as clinicians can be used when providing tobacco dependence interventions that are tailored to their patients

  Visit the website for more information on the program, faculty, accreditation and to register! 
  

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• 2021 ACMT Total Tox Course (Virtual)

  • Start
    February 05, 2021
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    (UTC-03:00)
  • End
    February 19, 2021
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    (UTC-03:00)

  The 2021 ACMT Total Tox Course is a comprehensive review of the scope of emergency toxicology and will include cutting-edge interventions and management options for poisoned patients. Prominent experts in medical toxicology and emergency medicine will lead the course.

  The 3-day online course (register for 1 day, 2 days, or all 3) will focus on medical toxicology topics of interest to emergency providers, including toxicological issues of current clinical and public health importance. Attendees will be presented with state-of-the-art updates on the evaluation and initial management of poisoning and exposure to medications, drugs of abuse, chemical terrorism, and environmental toxins.

  FRIDAYS IN FEBRUARY 2021
  (2/5, 2/12 & 2/19)

  *WISAM members receive a discounted rate.

  Register here!

  Recommended By:
  Wisconsin Society of Addiction Medicine (WISAM)
  American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM)

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• ASAM Virtual 2021

  • Start
    April 22, 2021
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    (UTC-04:00)
  • End
    April 24, 2021
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    (UTC-04:00)

  ASAM Virtual.2021

  Don't miss the nation's largest and premier conference on addiction medicine—going virtual once again!

  ASAM Virtual.2021 highlights best practices and the latest science, research, and innovations in addiction medicine from leading experts in the field. For the second year, ASAM is offering is offering two-and-a-half-days of 60-75 hours of CME/CE/MOC, high-quality education, innovative topics, sessions, posters and supplemental virtual courses in a completely online platform.
  
  ASAM Virtual.2021 begins at 10:00 am ET on Thursday, April 22, 2021, with the Opening Scientific Session and concludes at 2:00 pm ET on Saturday, April 24, 2021. Following the virtual event, registrants will have access to all content from ASAM Virtual.2021 on-demand for the next three years in the ASAM e-Learning Center.

  
  

  
  

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• Wisconsin Doctor Day 2021

  • When
    May 05, 2021
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    (UTC-04:00)
  • Location
    Madison, WI

  Wisconsin’s Doctor Day brings together physicians from every specialty and practice environment to meet with their legislators and advocate on health care issues affecting healthcare. The multi-specialty nature of Doctor Day makes it among the most unique advocacy events for physicians in the country.

  Physicians and medical students at all stages of their careers will join together in Madison to take part in policy breakout sessions, hear keynote presentations and participate in a briefing on the day's priority issues. Attendees will then participate in group visits with legislators and legislative staff at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The day will conclude with a Doctor Day reception where you’ll have the chance to connect socially with your friends and peers. 

  Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or brand new to the legislative process, attending Doctor Day will provide you advocacy tools and skills to make your voices heard. Sign up today and join colleagues from all across Wisconsin at the Capitol on May 5.

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• WISAM 2021 Annual Conference

  • Start
    September 30, 2021
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    (UTC-04:00)
  • End
    October 01, 2021
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    (UTC-04:00)
  • Location
    Madison, WI

  SAVE THE DATE

  WISAM's Annual Conference will be held in-person on Thursday, September 30 and Friday, October 1, 2021 at The Pyle Center in Madison, WI. 

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