2016 KC Safe Opioid Prescribing Workshop

By Health Resources and Services Administration

Date and time

Friday, October 21, 2016 · 8am - 3:30pm CDT

Location

Kauffman Foundation Conference Center

4801 Rockhill Rd Kansas City, 64110

Description

The Regional Opiates and Heroin Steering Committee and the Kansas City Quality Improvement Consortium invite you to the 2016 KC Safe Opioid Prescribing Workshop.

Audience:

Primary Care Physicians, Behavioral Health Providers, Dentists

Topics:

The Opioid Crisis, Chronic Pain & Behavioral Health

Safe Opioid Prescribing in Primary Care & Dentistry

Patient Assessment, Treatment, & Engagement

Case Studies/Breakout Sessions

Speakers:

Dr. Karl Haake, Missouri Primary Care Association

Dr. Richard Lillard, Community Health Center of Central Missouri

Dr. William Kane, Missouri Dental Association

Rachel Mutrux, Sr. Program Director, Missorui Telehealth Network

Date:

Friday, October 21, 2016

Time:

8:30 am - 3:30 pm

*Registration starts at 8:00am.

Location:

Kauffman Foundation Conference Center

4801 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110

Cost:

Free

*Lunch will be provided.

For more information, contact Nancy Rios at 816-426-5206 or at NRios@hrsa.gov.

Organized by

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary federal agency responsible for improving access to health care and enhancing health systems of care for the tens of millions of people who are geographically isolated and/or economically or medically vulnerable.

HRSA programs help those in need of high-quality primary health care, including people with HIV, pregnant women, and mothers. HRSA also supports the training of health professionals and the distribution of providers to areas where they are needed most.

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