Sat, Jul 30
|Phoenix
Primary Care Update on Opioids
Learn about signs and symptoms of opioid use disorder, ways to improve prescribing practices, and which specialists treat patients for opioid use disorder.
Time & Location
Jul 30, 2022, 7:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Phoenix, 326 E Coronado Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Guests
About the event
Speakers include Ann Cheri Foxx, MD; Steven Locnikar, DO; and Karen Everitt, JD, BSN, RN.
Sponsored by MICA, exclusive provider of medical professional liability coverage for members of the Maricopa County Medical Society; and Milligan Lawless, a Phoenix-based law firm ranked by Chambers USA as among the best firms in Arizona in 2022.
Objectives
Recognize common signs and symptoms of opioid use disorder.
Identify ways to improve prescribing practices to reduce cases of opioid use disorders.
Recall which specialists primary care physicians can refer patients for treatment.
This live activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) through the joint providership of MORE Foundation and Maricopa County Medical Society. MORE Foundation is accredited by ArMA to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
MORE Foundation designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Schedule
30 minutesCoffee and Networking
1 hourAnn Cheri Foxx Leach, MD, D.ABA