Tennessee Department of Health Chronic Pain Guidelines
Tennessee Department of Health Chronic Pain Guidelines
and Controlled Substance Abuse Efforts
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Registration and Refreshments
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Presentations
Live Stream May 4, 2017 Click here for live stream instructions
About This Conference: | Acute and chronic pain are among the most common reasons for physician visits and
for taking medication. The treatment of pain could lead to or coincide with misuse
or abuse of prescription drugs. Chronic Pain Guidelines will be taught to address
opioid misuse and abuse from the perspectives of a physician, a pharmacist, and a
mid-level provider.
***Meets TN Prescribing Practices Credit Requirements*** |
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Agenda: | Click here to view the activity agenda (May 4, 2017). | ||||||||||||
Target Audience: | This program is designed for all levels of healthcare providers, as well as medical and nursing students. | ||||||||||||
Overall Conference Objectives: | At the conclusion of this activity, the attendee should be able to:
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Fees: | There is no registration fee for this event. However, attendee space is limited, so early registration is recommended. If your chosen location is filled you will be placed on a wait list, or you can register for a different location. | ||||||||||||
Dates and Locations: | 5/4/17 East Tennessee State University 178 Maple Ave. Johnson City, TN 37614 Stanton Gerber Large Auditorium 5/4/17 7/6/17 7/13/17 8/10/17 8/22/17 9/21/17 10/5/17 11/7/17 |
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Live Stream May 4, 2017 | Click here for live stream instructions | ||||||||||||
Cancellation Policy: | No refunds will be given when the registration fee is $50.00 or less, or when a cancellation
request is received less than 14 days prior to the start of the activity. ETSU Quillen College of Medicine reserves the right to cancel CME activities. If an activity is cancelled, then a full refund of registration fees paid will be given. |
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Activity Director: | Mitchell Mutter, MD, Medical Director, Special Projects, State of Tennessee Department of Health, Nashville, TN | ||||||||||||
Educational Planner: | Marta Gouge, BS, CHCP Educational Planner Office of Continuing Medical Education Quillen College of Medicine East Tennessee State University (423) 439-8074 gougemm@etsu.edu |
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Conflicts of Interest:
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Each of the following individuals have completed a disclosure form indicating that neither they nor members of their immediate family have any financial interest/arrangement or affiliation that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest related to the content or supporters of this activity:
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Accreditation and Designation: | |||||||||||||
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University and the Tennessee Department of Health. The Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. | |||||||||||||
The Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. | |||||||||||||
Up to 2.75 continuing nursing education contact hours and 2.75 credit hours for pharmacology continuing education will be offered for this conference. East Tennessee State University College of Nursing is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Tennessee Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. | |||||||||||||
The ETSU College of Nursing implements a $15 certificate fee per conference. This fee must be paid no later than 30 days after the session. The certificate fee covers the following: cost for being a provider of nursing contact hours, supplies, and nursing education coordinator’s time for completing necessary paperwork for each conference, reports, study for renewal of being a provider, and attending meetings. To pay for nursing contact hours, click here. Questions? Contact ’etsucne@etsu.edu. |