“What Physicians Need to Know: The Opioid Epidemic
and How We Change This”



8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
The History of Addiction and Addiction Medicine In The United States: Where We Were and Where We Are Going
Scott Teitelbaum, M.D., FAAP, DFASAM, University of Florida, College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Division of
Addiction Medicine
1. Review and understand the history and evolution of addiction treatment and recovery in the United States; and
2. Review and know the factors that led to the demise of the treatment field; and
3. Review and identify the history of the rebirth of treatment/movement and the role of AA; and
4. Review and understand the lessons from history and where we are today.
10:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m. BREAK
10:45 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
The Physician’s Toolkit to Address the Current Opioid Epidemic
Scott Teitelbaum, M.D., FAAP, DFASAM
1. Identify the factors contributing to the opioid epidemic; and
2. Identify “red flags” signaling possible opioid/substance use disorder; and
3. Discuss different options on how to approach patients with opioid/substance use disorder.
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Best Practices in Properly Prescribing Suboxone
William Yarborough, M.D., DFASAM, Tulsa
1. Understand how buprenorphine is effective in treating opioid use disorder; and
2. Know the basic approach to treating opioid dependent patients with buprenorphine; and
3. Identify some difficulties in managing opioid dependent patients with buprenorphine.
12:30 p.m.-1:15 p.m. (Lunch)
Overview of Tools and Resources on Opioid Addiction Available From the ODMHSAS
Jessica Hawkins, MA, Sr. Director, Prevention Services
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
1:15 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Current Hot Topics in Addiction Medicine
Jason Beaman, D.O., M.S., Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Oklahoma State University
Center for Health Sciences, Tulsa
1.Identify trends in opiate addiction and abuse; and
2.Know the current threat of the opiate epidemic; and
3.Understand new medical and legal topics relating to the opiate epidemic.
2:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m. BREAK
2:15 p.m.-3:15 p.m.
Opioid Epidemic: What Is The Doctor’s Role?
Scott Anthony, D.O., Tulsa Pain Management Specialist
1. Know the appropriate patient selection; and
2. Identify emerging risks; and
3. Understand risk mitigation strategy.
3:15 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for the Oklahoma Health Care Authority
Mike Herndon, D.O., Chief Medical Officer, Oklahoma Health Care Authority
1. Comply with the Standards of Care in Pain Management documentation and protocols; and
2. Access and utilize the SoonerCare Pain Management Program Toolkit; and
3. Identify “red flags” in opioid prescribing and management of chronic pain patients.



ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
This activity is planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Oklahoma State Medical Association (OSMA) and the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. The Oklahoma State Medical Association (OSMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The OSMA designates this live activity for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
“The Oklahoma State Medical Association has been surveyed by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and awarded Accreditation with Commendation for six years as a provider of continuing medical education for physicians. The ACCME accreditation seeks to assure the medical community and the public that the Oklahoma State Medical Association provides physicians with relevant, effective, practice-based continuing medical education that that supports US health care quality improvements. The ACCME employs a rigorous, multilevel process for evaluating institutions’ continuing medical education programs according to the high accreditation standards adopted by all seven ACCME member organizations. These organizations of medicine in the US are the American Board of Medical Specialties, the American Hospital Association, the American Medical Association, the Association for Hospital Medical Education, the Association of American Medical Colleges, the Council of Medical Specialty Societies, and the Federation of State Medical Boards of the US, Inc.”


The Osteopathic Founders Foundation is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. The Osteopathic Founders Foundation designates this program for a maximum of (7) AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

Disclosure/CME Planning Committee/Reviewer and Moderator Disclosure
The Faculty, CME Planning Committee, Reviewer and Moderator have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. The OSMA CME Manager has reviewed all information and has resolved all conflicts of interest if applicable.