2024 Opioid & Fentanyl Abuse Management Summit
Innovative Strategies for States, Health Plans/Hospitals to Manage the Opioid & Fentanyl Epidemic: Engaging/Educating Clinicians and Patients, Implementing Enhanced Monitoring Strategies, and Incorporating Effective Standards of Care
July 11 – 12, 2024 • Swissotel Chicago• Chicago, IL
Past Sponsors/Exhibitors & Partners
Overview
The opioid & fentanyl epidemic has gained national attention, and there has been increasing pressure on hospitals, health systems and health plans to effectively tackle this complex issue. Chronic pain affects a large number of Americans, and ineffective practices related to prescribing guidelines, prescription monitoring and provider education have led to an increase in opioid & fentanyl abuse/harm. hospitals, health systems and health plans must engage in efficient organizational strategies, enhanced provider education and safer prescription practices to effectively tackle the rise in opioid & fentanyl abuse.
We have created a high-level forum featuring knowledgeable leaders and executives from hospitals, health systems and health plans who will share their perspectives, valuable insights and expertise on how to be best equipped for the rapidly evolving landscape of opioid & fentanyl management. Attendees will benefit from learning about best practices and strategies that have been deployed to address the challenges presented by the current healthcare environment impacting hospitals, health systems and health plans in effectively managing opioid & fentanyl abuse/harm. This exclusive event targets senior level executives in order to maximize educational and networking opportunities.
By attending the 2024 Opioid & Fentanyl Abuse Management Summit, you will learn what others in the opioid & fentanyl management arena are doing to succeed in transforming the nation’s healthcare and its population. Register today to reserve your seat at the conference and take advantage of early bird discounts.
We look forward to seeing you in Chicago!
From Hospitals, Health Systems, Health Plans, Behavioral Health Centers, Employer Plans, TPAs, Managed Care Organizations & Other Payers:
Chief Executive Officers, Chief Medial Officers, Chief Financial Officers, Chief Operations Officers, Chief of Psychiatry, Chief Information Officers
Also, Presidents, Vice Presidents, Directors & Managers of:
• Behavioral Health • Additction Health • Medical Management • Strategic Planning • Member Engagement • Health Management • Managed Care • Health Promotion & Wellness • Utilization Management • Provider Relations • Case Management • Government Relations • Accountable Care • Health Information Management • Operations • Care Management |
• Clinical Operations • Substance Abuse Disorder • Disease Management • Quality Improvement • Community Health • Mental Health • Finance • Reimbursement • Network Management • Compliance • Episodes of Care • Claims Management • Outpatient Services • Marketing • Government Programs • Risk Management |
This program is also geared towards Mental Health Facilities, States, Government Agencies, Vendors, Healthcare Consultants, Solution Providers, Disease Management Organizations, Third Party Administrators, IT & Business Process Outsourcing Companies, Enrollment Brokers and More!
Day One – Thursday, July 11, 2024
7:15 |
Conference Registration & Networking Breakfast |
8:15 |
Chairperson's Opening Remarks Adila Nathu, MD, PhD |
8:30 |
The Role of Community Partners in Working with State Governments to Mobilize a Response to the Opioid & Fentanyl Crisis Adena Bernstein |
9:15 |
Efforts to Combat the Opioid & Fentanyl Epidemic Graham Strub, MD, PhD, FACS |
10:00 |
Networking & Refreshments Break |
10:30 |
Bridging a New PATHway in Addiction Medicine with Peripartum Support Krystal Richards Ingrid Maughan |
11:15 |
Keynote Session: Balancing Acts – Managing High-Risk Patients and Mitigating Health Worker Burnout Arshiya Seth, MD |
12:00 |
Luncheon for All Attendees & Speakers |
1:15 |
HEDIS and Medicare Star Pharmacy Measure Management, Including Opioid and Fentanyl Measures Katharine Iskrant, MPH, CHCA, CPHQ |
2:00 |
Panel Discussion: Examining Current Trends and Strategies to Maintain an Effective Opioid & Fentanyl Abuse Management Program Adena Bernstein Krystal Richards Larry Houck |
3:00 |
Networking & Refreshments Break |
3:30 |
Examining the Reducing Opioid Mortality in Illinois Project Mary Beth Shapley, AM, LCSW |
4:15 |
Hospital/Healthcare Facility Controlled Substance Diversion: Recent Case Studies Larry Houck |
5:00 | End of Day One |
Day Two – Friday, July 12, 2024
7:15 | Networking Breakfast |
8:15 |
Chairperson’s Recap of Day One Adila Nathu, MD, PhD |
8:30 |
Community-Based Promising Practices & Strategies to Address Opiate Use Disorder: An Overview of Opiate Health Homes, Role & Opportunities of a CCBHC, and Use of Recovery Coaches Julia Rupp |
9:15 |
Enhancing Provider and Clinician Education on Effective/Appropriate Opioid & Fentanyl Guidelines Ghazala Nathu, MD, MS, PhD, FACB Adila Nathu, MD, PhD |
10:00 |
Networking & Refreshments Break |
10:30 |
Enhancing Access to Care for Effective Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Maria Bruni, PhD Sarah Richardson, MPP |
11:30 |
Conference Concludes |
Thursday, July 11, 2024 • 5:15 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.
Implementing Effective Standards of Care within Opioid & Fentanyl Management
Audrey Shelto |
Pankhuri Sharma Clinical Strategy & Operations Leader Humana |
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Susan Frank, BSN, MSN |
Khalela Hatchett, MPH Senior Director, Population Health Management Nashville General Hospital |
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Jan Elias Hansen, PhD Vice President, Evidence for Access Unit US Medical Affairs Genentech |
Robert Abbott |
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Zoltan Mari, MD |
Mauricio Pinto, MD, MBA, FACHE, CPE, FHM, SFHM |
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Maria Bruni, PhD |
Sarah Richardson, MPP |
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Arshiya Seth, MD |
Katharine Iskrant, MPH, CHCA, CPHQ |
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Lyle Berkowitz, MD |
Stephen Keeler |
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Ian Duncan, PhD, FSA, FIA, FCIA, FCA, CSPA, MAAA |
Shangwe Kiliaki, DNP, APRN, CNP |
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Robert Wray |
David Meltzer, MD, PhD Director, Center for Health and the Social Sciences Chair, Committee on Clinical & Translational Science UChicago Medicine |
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Michael Ries, MD, MBA, FCCM, FCCP, FACP |
Larry Houck |
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Sam Elabour |
Megan Smith |
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Graham Strub, MD, PhD, FACS |
Krystal Richards |
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Ingrid Maughan |
Adena Bernstein |
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Julia Rupp |
Ghazala Nathu, MD, MS, PhD, FACB |
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Adila Nathu, MD, PhD |
Mary Beth Shapley, AM, LCSW |
Exhibitors
HealthXL® delivers easily-implemented Chronic Care Management services to improve care for patients with chronic conditions. We partner with providers, companies, and large hospital systems to facilitate end to end virtual care programs like Chronic Care Management and Remote Patient Monitoring, improving patient outcomes and enhancing practice profitability. With HealthXL®, better is possible.
Withings Health Solutions provides continuous access to more consistent patient data through a remote patient monitoring solution and a portfolio of beautifully designed and easy to use connected health devices. Through a single dashboard, providers can collect readings more frequently and are alerted when intervention is necessary for critical patients. With more consistent and reliable patient-generated data care teams can focus on what they do best: taking care of their patients.
BlueStar TeleHealth helps organizations execute programs to help remote patients. We provide the last mile of telehealth into the home. We deliver population health solutions to patient homes to improve health equity and patient outcomes. We provide a customized, flexible service suite that includes hardware, software, monitoring, and logistics. We currently serve a number of hospitals, federally-qualified health centers, and physician groups.
Masimo is a global medical technology company that produces industry-leading monitoring technologies, including innovative measurements, sensors, patient monitors, and connectivity, automation, telehealth, and consumer solutions. Our mission is to improve patient outcomes, reduce the cost of care, take noninvasive monitoring to new sites and applications, and improve life.
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