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4th Annual National Rx Drug Abuse Summit

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04/06/2015 - 04/09/2015

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2015-04-06 00:00:00 2015-04-09 00:00:00 4th Annual National Rx Drug Abuse Summit The 4th Annual National Rx Drug Abuse Summit, will be held April 6-9, 2015, at The Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia The Westin Peachtree Plaza false MM/DD/YYYY

Location: The Westin Peachtree Plaza

210 Peachtree Street NW Atlanta, Georgia, 30303 United States

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Keynote Presenters

 

Schedule

Monday, April 6, 2015

11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Registration Open
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Pre-Summit Workshops
• Latest Research on Intrauterine Drug Exposure (IDE) and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)
• HIDTA in the 21st Century – Issues and Opportunities
• A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Primer on the Rx Drug Overdose Epidemic
• WestCare Presents: Breaking the Intergenerational Cycle of Substance Abuse
5:15 p.m – 6:00 p.m. Welcoming Keynote
• Mary Fallin, Governor, State of Oklahoma
6:00 p.m – 7:30 p.m. Opening Reception on the Expo Hall Floor

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

6:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Registration Open
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast on the Expo Hall Floor
8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. Vision Sessions
• Ameritox/Prium – Gateway To Heroin: Opioids
• Casey Family Programs – The Youngest Victims: Confronting Substance Use Related Child Abuse and Neglect in Appalachia
• Helios – Understanding MED
• Millennium Health – What If We Knew The Future? A Prevention Approach to Safer Use of Rx Opioids
• PEW Foundation – One Patient, One Pharmacy, One Prescriber: How Patient Review and Restriction Programs Can Help Address Rx Drug Abuse
• SAMSHA – New Jersey’s Strategic Approach to Addressing Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
• UK HealthCare – Adolescent Health and Recovery Treatment & Training
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. General Session: Federal Response to the Rx Drug Abuse Epidemic
• Honorable Harold “Hal” Rogers, United States Representative, R-Kentucky 5th District, Chair, Committee on Appropriations, and Founding Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Prescription Drug Abuse
• Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
• Michael P. Botticelli, Director, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy
• Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, Director, National Institutes of Health
• Stephen Ostroff, MD, Acting Director, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Expo Hall Open
11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. or 12:30 pm – 1:45 p.m. Lunch on the Expo Hall Floor (depending on your Breakout Session schedule)
11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Breakout Summit Track Sessions
Clinical Integration: U.S. and Canadian Prescriber Attitudes and Education
Education & Advocacy: Planning and Best Practices for Community Response
PDMP: Improving Utilization of PDMPs
Treatment: Evolution of Diagnosis and Treatment Options
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Breakout Summit Track Sessions
Law Enforcement: DEA Update: Diversion Trends and Proper Disposal
Pharmacy: Pharmacists Working With Local Coalitions and PDMPs
Third-Party Payer: Legislative and Medication Trends Impacting Third-Party Payers
Trending Topics: Data-Driven Trends
2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Breakout Summit Track Sessions
Clinical Integration: FDA on Decreasing Opioid Risks and VA on Exploring Non-Opioid Options
Education & Advocacy: Prevention Campaigns Targeting Young Adults
Law Enforcement: Enhancing the Role of Law Enforcement: Education and Awareness and Naloxone Programs
PDMP: PDMPs as User-Friendly Clinical Decision Support Tools
Pharmacy: DEA Regulations Update: Corresponding Responsibility and Proper Disposal
Third-Party Payer: Panel Discussion: PDMPs and Third-Party Payers: Workers’ Compensation
Treatment: Optimizing Utilization and Outcomes of Urine Drug Testing
Trending Topics: The Naked Truth About “Medical” Marijuana: Translating the Science into Messages that Matter
3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Breakout Summit Track Sessions
Clinical Integration: Alternatives to Opioids in Pain Management
Education & Advocacy: Collaboration, Coordination and Data: Three Keys for State Progress
Law Enforcement: Law Enforcement Responses to Fraud Rings, Burglaries and Robberies
PDMP: PDMPs as Public Health Surveillance Tools: Early Lessons from CDC’s Prevention Boost
Pharmacy: The Expanding Role of Pharmacists in a Transformed Health Care System
Third-Party Payer: Rx Drugs and Urine Testing: Knowing What’s Too Much, Too Little and Just Right
Treatment: Preventing Opioid Overdose Deaths: Practical Skills for Clinicians
Trending Topics: Marijuana: Emerging Medical and Legal Issues
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Evening General Session
• Honorable Patrick J. Kennedy, Former U.S. Representative, D-Rhode Island, First District; Co-Founder, One Mind for Research; and Founder, The Kennedy Forum on Community Mental Health

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

6:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Registration Open
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast on the Expo Hall Floor
8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. General Session
• Tom Frieden, MD, MPH, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Nora D. Volkow, MD, Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse
 
Forum of Members of the U.S. Congress
• Honorable Harold “Hal” Rogers, United States Representative, R-Kentucky 5th District, Chair, Committee on Appropriations, and Founding Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Prescription Drug Abuse
• Honorable Earl L. “Buddy” Carter, United States Representative, R-Georgia, 1st District
• Honorable Andrew P. “Andy” Harris, MD, United State Representative, R-Maryland, 1st District
• Honorable Evan Jenkins, JD, United States Representative, R-West Virginia, 3rd District
• Honorable William R. “Bill” Keating, United States Representative, D-Massachusetts, 9th District, Member, Congressional Caucus on Prescription Drug Abuse
• Honorable Joseph “Joe” Manchin, United States Senator, D-West Virginia
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Expo Hall Open
11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. or 12:30 pm – 1:45 p.m. Lunch on the Expo Hall Floor (depending on your Breakout Session schedule)
11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Breakout Summit Track Sessions
Law Enforcement: Lessons from the Supply Side
Pharmacy: Identifying and Remedying Internal Diversion Issues
Third-Party Payer: Financial Toll of Rx Addiction
Trending Topics: Heroin: The Perfect Storm
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Breakout Summit Track Sessions
Clinical Integration: Diagnosis of Addiction and Impact of Pain
Education & Advocacy: A Consensus Roadmap to Curb Deaths from Rx Drug Misuse and Abuse in the U.S.
PDMP: Ensuring Appropriate Prescribing: Using PDMPs to Identify and Address Problematic Prescribing
Treatment: The Evidence Base for Opioid Addiction Treatment and the ASAM Criteria
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Vision Sessions
• Community Ventures – Struggle to Strength: Reclaiming lives; Rebuliding communities
• Faces & Voices of Recovery – Recovery Paths: Faces and Voices and Young People in Recovery
• National Governors Association – Engaging State Leadership to Reduce Rx Drug Abuse
• ONDCP – Opioid Abuse Prevention Plan 2.0
• SAMHSA – Cross-System Collaboration to Address Rx Drug Misuse and Abuse
• Surgical Momentum – Turn Off the Spigot: Opioid Addiction May Start in Acute Care Settings
• U.S. Office of Inspector General – From Analytics to Action: A Law Enforcement Perspective on the Use of Data Analytics to Combat Rx Drug Diversion
3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Breakout Summit Track Sessions
Clinical Integration: State Initiatives Impacting Physicians and Patients
Education & Advocacy: Parent Advocates Moving Legislation
Law Enforcement: Enhancing the Role of Law Enforcement: Intervening in Rx Abuse and Protecting Children
PDMP: Combining PDMP and Other Data to Combat Rx Drug Abuse
Pharmacy: Lessons Learned from Rx Disposal Programs
Third-Party Payer: Workers’ Compensation: Examining Policy Issues and What Works
Treatment: Inpatient and Outpatient Treatments for Pain and Addiction
Trending Topics: Emerging Epidemic: Hepatitis C Infection Among Young Persons Who Inject Drugs
4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Breakout Summit Track Sessions
Clinical Integration: Maternal-Fetal Issues for Physicians
Education & Advocacy: Using Social Media and Marketing for Rx Drug Abuse Education
Law Enforcement: Trends in Drugs of Choice
PDMP: Prescriber Viewpoint: How Mandating Compliance is Working
Pharmacy: Expanding Use of Naloxone
Third-Party Payer: Proactive Identification and Intervention Approaches
Treatment: Treatment as Part of the Community
Trending Topics: Trends in Youth and Rx Drug Abuse
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Summit Reception on the Expo Hall Floor

Thursday, April 9, 2015

7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Registration Open
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast on the Expo Hall Floor
9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Thought-Leader Roundtables
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 2nd Annual SAM Summit
NOTE: This event requires a separate registration.
10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Thought-Leader Roundtables
11:45 a.m. Summit Concludes

Presenters

Jo-Ellen Abou Nader
Joe Adams
Susan Alameda
Noah Aleshire
Brian Allen
Heidi Allespach
Anne Marie Ambrose
Joseph Anderson
Shanna Babalonis
Dr. Henrietta S. Bada
Michael Baier
Grant T. Baldwin
Michael C. Barnes
Dr. Andrea Grubb Barthwell
David M. Barton
Chris Baumgartner
Dr. Louis E. Baxter, Sr.
Josh Benner
Robert P. Bianchi
Dr. John “Rett” Blake III
Daniel Blaney-Koen
Dita Broz
Michael P. Botticelli
Sheryll Brown
Susan Brown
Anne L. Burns
Sylvia Mathews Burwell
Dr. Alex Cahana
Cynthia Campbell

Dr. Melinda Campopiano
Neely C. Carlton
John Carnevale
Thomas H. Carr
Hon. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter
Alexander Chan
Dr. Kelly J. Clark
Kristina Clark
Dr. Laura Clark
Sean Clarkin
Tom Coderre
Dr. Francis S. Collins
Mary Colvin
Angela Conover
Ben Cort
Patricia Daugherty
Dr. Jonathan Davis
Michael DeGeorge Jr.
Clare Desrosiers
Dr. Ernest J. Dole

Mark Dolloff
Dr. Debbie Dowell
Bob Doyle
Dr. John J. Dreyzehner
Danna E. Droz
John L. Eadie
Harry Earle
Karen Edwards
Kathleen Egan
Mary Elizabeth “Mel” Elliott

Tron Emptage
Gov. Mary C. Fallin
Jennifer Fan
Thomas N. Farmer
Dr. Stephen N. Fisher
Hon. John C. Fleming
Anna Fondario
Susan Ford


Krista Forster
Shannon Frattaroli
Dr. Tom Frieden
Ronald Friedman
Dr. David Gastfriend
Michael Gavin
Udi E. Ghitza
Michael H. Ghobrial

Chris Gibson
Dr. Stuart Gitlow
Thomas J. Gorman
Traci Green
Jeffrey Gray
Sherry L. Green
Eric Gregory
Kenneth M. Hale
Nancy Hale
Dr. Robert Hall
Dr. Margaret Hamburg
J. David Hamby
Tom Handy
Johnnie L. Hanna
Frances M. Harding
Hon. Dr. Andrew P. “Andy” Harris
Amy RH Haskins
Dr. Denzil Hawkinberry II
Rain Henderson
Rochelle Henderson
James M. Henry
Christi Hildebran
Dr. William D. Holmes
Dwight Holton
Dr. Dan L. Hunt
Van Ingram
Jessica Irvine
Teresa James
Dr. Margaret Jarvis
Hon. Evan Jenkins
Dr. Elaine JeterCDR Christopher M. Jones
Hon. William R. “Bill” Keating
Karen Kelly
Dr. Michael A. Kelly
Teha Kennard
Hon. Patrick J. Kennedy
John C. “Jack” Killorin
Kenneth L. Kirsh
Dr. Andrew Kolodny
Judi Kosterman
Peter Kreiner
Regina M. LaBelle
Michelle C. Landers
Geoffrey Laredo
CDR Jinhee J. Lee
Gillian Leichtling
Kimberly Leonard
Dr. Roneet Lev

Sarah Lewis
Laurie Lovedale
Dr. Jonathan Lucas
William J. Lynch Jr.
Thomas MacLellan
Honorable Joseph “Joe” Manchin
Dr. Gregory J. Mancini
Brian Manns
Dr. Catherine Anne Martin
Gary R. Martin
J. Kevin Massey
Gen. Barry R. McCaffrey
Jeffrey S. McLeod

Timothy P. McMahon
Angelica Meinhofer
Dr. Andrew B. Mendenhall
Christina Merino
E. Mick Mollica
Michael W. Morrissey
Dr. Steven Moskowitz
Robert L. Neri

Rita K. Noonan
Veronica Nunley
Dr. Nicole O’Kane
Dr. Stephen Ostroff
Joseph Paduda
Denise Paone
Chauncey Parker
Stephanie Patton
Kathy Paxton
Connie M. Payne
Karen H. Perry
Amy Porath-Waller
Dana Quesinberry
Dr. Kelly S. Ramsey
Joseph T. Rannazzisi
Frank Rapier
Christopher Ringwalt
Paula Robeson
Hon. Harold “Hal” Rogers
Dr. Kay Roussos-Ross
Dr. Shawn A. Ryan
Kevin A. Sabet
Dr. Michael Saenger
Carla S. Saunders
Dr. Victor Schwartz
Dr. Marvin D. Seppela
Paul J. Shastany
John “Ed” Shemelya
Kyle Simon
Paul E. Simons
Scott Simons
Asheley Cockrell Skinner
Dan Smoot
Cecelia “Cece” M. Spitznas
Dr. Ryan A. Stanton
Pamela Stark
Jackie L. Steele Jr.
Richard Stripp
Dr. Don Teater
Susan R. Thau
Toni Torsch
Dr. Craig V. Towers
Ellenie Tuazon
Richard A. Tucker
Jeanne Tuttle
Roy Van Tassell
E. Douglas Varney
Dr. Nora D. Volkow
Dr. Page Walley
Phillip Walls
Tamara D. Warner
Jonathan Warren
Laura Washington
Dr. Roger D. Weiss
Charlotte Wethington
Dr. Scott L. Wexelblatt
Jeffrey Austin White
Dr. Amanda Wilson
Emily Winkelstein
Stacey L. Worthy
Mikiko Yamada
Chao Zhou
John E. Zibbell



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