Monday, April 17
1:00 pm - 2:45 pm
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Pre-Conference Workshops:
Marijuana 101: Science-Based Messages and the Impact of Legalization in Colorado
Teens and Substance Use: What’s Going on and How to Prevent It
Using a Comprehensive Approach to Prevent Rx Drug Abuse in Tribal Communities
Getting to Zero Overdose Deaths Through Collective Impact
Implementing the CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain: Real-World Strategies
Substance Use and the Mother-Baby Dyad: Risk Assessment, Risk Reduction, and Collaborative Care Models to Management
Gone Viral: Protecting Children in the Opioid Crisis
Teens and Substance Use: What’s Going on and How to Prevent It
Using a Comprehensive Approach to Prevent Rx Drug Abuse in Tribal Communities
Getting to Zero Overdose Deaths Through Collective Impact
Implementing the CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain: Real-World Strategies
Substance Use and the Mother-Baby Dyad: Risk Assessment, Risk Reduction, and Collaborative Care Models to Management
Gone Viral: Protecting Children in the Opioid Crisis
Inside the CARA and CURES Act Workshop
Tuesday, April 18
8:00 am - 8:45 am
Vision Sessions
Lessons Learned in Using Social Media to Address Prescription Drug Abuse in Appalachia
Hosted by the Appalachian Regional Commission in cooperation with the CDC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Alternatives to Opioids in Acute-Care Settings: An Invitation for Discussion to All Stakeholders
Hosted by COMPAS Foundation (Coalition to Optimize the Management of Pain Associated with Surgery), a nonprofit foundation
Case Study and Outcomes Presentation: Office-Based, ASAM-Consistent Opioid Treatment
Hosted by CleanSlate Centers
Working Together to Address the Opioid Crisis: The Wisconsin Experience
Hosted by the National Association of Attorneys General
Implementing Supervised Injection Sites in the United States
Hosted by RTI International
Prevention in a Recovery-Oriented System of Care
Hosted by WestCare Foundation
PATHways Clinic for Pregnant Women With Opioid Use Disorder: A Tale of Four Passionate Disciplines
Hosted by UK HealthCare
HIDTA Heroin Response Strategy: Take-Home Strategies for Your Community
Hosted by the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) program
Save Lives, Save Costs: Help Law Enforcement Reduce The Opioid Overdose Epidemic
Hosted by the Center for Lawful Access and Abuse Deterrence (CLAAD)
Analytics, Tools, and Technology to Help Care Teams Address Substance Use Disorder and Improve Patient Outcomes
Hosted by Appriss Health and OhioHealth
Hosted by the Appalachian Regional Commission in cooperation with the CDC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Alternatives to Opioids in Acute-Care Settings: An Invitation for Discussion to All Stakeholders
Hosted by COMPAS Foundation (Coalition to Optimize the Management of Pain Associated with Surgery), a nonprofit foundation
Case Study and Outcomes Presentation: Office-Based, ASAM-Consistent Opioid Treatment
Hosted by CleanSlate Centers
Working Together to Address the Opioid Crisis: The Wisconsin Experience
Hosted by the National Association of Attorneys General
Implementing Supervised Injection Sites in the United States
Hosted by RTI International
Prevention in a Recovery-Oriented System of Care
Hosted by WestCare Foundation
PATHways Clinic for Pregnant Women With Opioid Use Disorder: A Tale of Four Passionate Disciplines
Hosted by UK HealthCare
HIDTA Heroin Response Strategy: Take-Home Strategies for Your Community
Hosted by the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) program
Save Lives, Save Costs: Help Law Enforcement Reduce The Opioid Overdose Epidemic
Hosted by the Center for Lawful Access and Abuse Deterrence (CLAAD)
Analytics, Tools, and Technology to Help Care Teams Address Substance Use Disorder and Improve Patient Outcomes
Hosted by Appriss Health and OhioHealth
11:15 am - 12:30 pm
Track: Heroin
Heroin in Transition: U.S. Regional Differences and Novel Forms
Track: Law Enforcement
Case Studies in Collaboration: Public Safety, Public Health and Community Leaders
Track: Clinical
Four Ds To Success: Leveraging Innovation to Change Behaviors, Prevent Substance Use and Enhance Treatment
Track: Advocacy
Advocacy 101: Make Your Voice Heard at the Federal and State Level
Beyond Mapping: Insights from Policy Surveillance of Rx Drug Abuse Laws
Track: Prevention
Stop Them Before They Start: Best Practices in Primary Prevention
Track: PDMP
PDMPs at Work: Overdose Deaths Related to Fentanyl and the “Holy Trinity”
Track: Treatment
The Role of Treatment in Response to the Opioid Epidemic
Track: Pharmacy
By the Numbers: Drug Trends, Predictive Analytics and PDMP Effects
Track: Third-Party Payer
Lessons from Medicare: Opioid Use and Adverse Events among Disabled and Older Americans
Heroin in Transition: U.S. Regional Differences and Novel Forms
Track: Law Enforcement
Case Studies in Collaboration: Public Safety, Public Health and Community Leaders
Track: Clinical
Four Ds To Success: Leveraging Innovation to Change Behaviors, Prevent Substance Use and Enhance Treatment
Track: Advocacy
Advocacy 101: Make Your Voice Heard at the Federal and State Level
Beyond Mapping: Insights from Policy Surveillance of Rx Drug Abuse Laws
Track: Prevention
Stop Them Before They Start: Best Practices in Primary Prevention
Track: PDMP
PDMPs at Work: Overdose Deaths Related to Fentanyl and the “Holy Trinity”
Track: Treatment
The Role of Treatment in Response to the Opioid Epidemic
Track: Pharmacy
By the Numbers: Drug Trends, Predictive Analytics and PDMP Effects
Track: Third-Party Payer
Lessons from Medicare: Opioid Use and Adverse Events among Disabled and Older Americans
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Lunch in Exhibit Hall/Community Response Theater Presentations
Community Responses to Opiate Use: Challenges and Opportunities in the Northern Shenandoah Valley of Virginia
Collaborating for Success: Aligning Diverse Stakeholders for Lasting Change
Community Responses to Opiate Use: Challenges and Opportunities in the Northern Shenandoah Valley of Virginia
Collaborating for Success: Aligning Diverse Stakeholders for Lasting Change
2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Track: Heroin
Case Studies in Collaboration: Worcester, MA, and Colorado
Track: Law Enforcement
Community Policing and Public Health: Developing a Holistic Response to the Opioid Epidemic - File 1
Case Studies in Collaboration: Worcester, MA, and Colorado
Track: Law Enforcement
Community Policing and Public Health: Developing a Holistic Response to the Opioid Epidemic - File 1
Community Policing and Public Health: Developing a Holistic Response to the Opioid Epidemic - File 2
Track: Clinical
Project POINT: A New Collaborative Approach to Improving Care for Opiate Overdose Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department
Track: Advocacy
Physicians Leading the Fight in the Clinic and Statehouse
Track: Prevention
Can Novel Delivery Systems Deter Rx Drug Abuse?
Track: PDMP
Two Incentives to Engage Providers: Meaningful Use and Individual Prescriber Reports
Track: Treatment
Leveraging Federal and State Parity Laws
Track: Pharmacy
Pharmacists and Prescribers as a Team
Track: Third-Party Payer
Lessons from Workers’ Comp: Mitigating Drug Therapy Risk and Reducing Opioid Use
Track: Federal
DEA’s 360 Strategy and Operation Prevention: Responding to Prescription Opioid Misuse and Heroin Use
Track: Clinical
Project POINT: A New Collaborative Approach to Improving Care for Opiate Overdose Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department
Track: Advocacy
Physicians Leading the Fight in the Clinic and Statehouse
Track: Prevention
Can Novel Delivery Systems Deter Rx Drug Abuse?
Track: PDMP
Two Incentives to Engage Providers: Meaningful Use and Individual Prescriber Reports
Track: Treatment
Leveraging Federal and State Parity Laws
Track: Pharmacy
Pharmacists and Prescribers as a Team
Track: Third-Party Payer
Lessons from Workers’ Comp: Mitigating Drug Therapy Risk and Reducing Opioid Use
Track: Federal
DEA’s 360 Strategy and Operation Prevention: Responding to Prescription Opioid Misuse and Heroin Use
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Track: Heroin
Fentanyl: Trends, Responses and Paths Forward
Track: Law Enforcement
Pre-Arrest Diversion: LEAD and A Way Out
Track: Clinical
Pediatricians and Dentists: Preventing, Assessing and Treating Opioid Use Disorders Among Adolescents
Track: Advocacy
Beyond Mapping: Insights from Policy Surveillance of Rx Drug Abuse Laws
Track: Prevention
Opioid Overdose Prevention and Intervention: A Training Protocol and School-Based Naloxone
Track: PDMP
PDMP Policy Developments: Evaluating Prescriber-Use Mandates and Sharing Data Across State Lines
Track: Treatment
Treating Special Populations: Veterans and Older Adults
Track: Pharmacy
Drug Take-Backs: Engaging Pharmacies and Pharmacy School
Track: Third-Party Payer
Uncovering Coverage Gaps in ACA Plans and Cleaning Up the Mess of Dangerous Prescribing Regimens
Track: Federal
Strategies to Respond to Infectious Disease Outbreaks Fueled by America's Opioid Crisis
Fentanyl: Trends, Responses and Paths Forward
Track: Law Enforcement
Pre-Arrest Diversion: LEAD and A Way Out
Track: Clinical
Pediatricians and Dentists: Preventing, Assessing and Treating Opioid Use Disorders Among Adolescents
Track: Advocacy
Beyond Mapping: Insights from Policy Surveillance of Rx Drug Abuse Laws
Track: Prevention
Opioid Overdose Prevention and Intervention: A Training Protocol and School-Based Naloxone
Track: PDMP
PDMP Policy Developments: Evaluating Prescriber-Use Mandates and Sharing Data Across State Lines
Track: Treatment
Treating Special Populations: Veterans and Older Adults
Track: Pharmacy
Drug Take-Backs: Engaging Pharmacies and Pharmacy School
Track: Third-Party Payer
Uncovering Coverage Gaps in ACA Plans and Cleaning Up the Mess of Dangerous Prescribing Regimens
Track: Federal
Strategies to Respond to Infectious Disease Outbreaks Fueled by America's Opioid Crisis
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Plenary Presentation
Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health
Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, United States Surgeon General
Plenary Presentation
Nora Volkow, MD, Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
General Barry McCaffrey (Ret.), Former Director of National Drug Control Policy
Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health
Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, United States Surgeon General
Plenary Presentation
Nora Volkow, MD, Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
General Barry McCaffrey (Ret.), Former Director of National Drug Control Policy
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Movie Screening of the HBO Documentary: Warning: This Drug May Kill You
Wednesday, April 19
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Plenary Presentations
Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., Director, National Institutes of Health;
Anne Schuchat, M.D., Acting Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Acting Administrator, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Rear Admiral, U.S. Public Health Service
Stephen Ostroff, M.D., Acting Commissioner, United States Food and Drug Administration
Presentation: Rewriting the Prescription for Treating Opioid Addiction
Newt Gingrich, Former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Advocates for Opioid Recovery Founding Advisor
Patrick Kennedy, Former Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Advocates for Opioid Recovery Founding Advisor
Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., Director, National Institutes of Health;
Anne Schuchat, M.D., Acting Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Acting Administrator, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Rear Admiral, U.S. Public Health Service
Stephen Ostroff, M.D., Acting Commissioner, United States Food and Drug Administration
Presentation: Rewriting the Prescription for Treating Opioid Addiction
Newt Gingrich, Former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Advocates for Opioid Recovery Founding Advisor
Patrick Kennedy, Former Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Advocates for Opioid Recovery Founding Advisor
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
Track: Heroin
State Innovations in Addressing the Opioid Crisis
Track: Law Enforcement
PDMPs as Investigative and Probative Tools: Lessons from Arkansas and California
(FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL ONLY - CREDENTIALS REQUIRED)
Track: Clinical
Opioid Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution: Lessons from the VA’s Healthcare System-Based Program
Track: Advocacy
Combating Opioid Abuse through U.S. Medical, Pharmacy and Nursing Schools: What Are We Teaching Our Students?
Track: Prevention
Use this Research in Your Communication and Social Media Campaigns
Track: PDMP
Promoting PDMP Use by Prescribers: PDMPs in 2020 and Outcomes in Oregon
Track: Treatment
Federal Changes Impacting the Delivery of Treatment for Opioid Addiction
State Innovations in Addressing the Opioid Crisis
Track: Law Enforcement
PDMPs as Investigative and Probative Tools: Lessons from Arkansas and California
(FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL ONLY - CREDENTIALS REQUIRED)
Track: Clinical
Opioid Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution: Lessons from the VA’s Healthcare System-Based Program
Track: Advocacy
Combating Opioid Abuse through U.S. Medical, Pharmacy and Nursing Schools: What Are We Teaching Our Students?
Track: Prevention
Use this Research in Your Communication and Social Media Campaigns
Track: PDMP
Promoting PDMP Use by Prescribers: PDMPs in 2020 and Outcomes in Oregon
Track: Treatment
Federal Changes Impacting the Delivery of Treatment for Opioid Addiction
Tools and Training to Optimize Pharmacist Decision-Making - Document 2
Track: Third-Party Payer
Improving Access and Eliminating Fraud, Waste and Abuse
Track: Third-Party Payer
Improving Access and Eliminating Fraud, Waste and Abuse
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch in Exhibit Hall/Community Response Theater Presentations
The New Heroin Epidemic in Camden County New Jersey: Heroin with Fentanyl, Fentanyl Analogues and/or Other Adulterants
Community Response to RX Opioid and Heroin Epidemic – Lessons and Updates from Northern Kentucky
The New Heroin Epidemic in Camden County New Jersey: Heroin with Fentanyl, Fentanyl Analogues and/or Other Adulterants
Community Response to RX Opioid and Heroin Epidemic – Lessons and Updates from Northern Kentucky
1:30 pm - 2:45 pm
Track: Heroin
Case Studies in Partnership: County Health Department/University Health System and State Health Department/HIDTA
Track: Law Enforcement
Drug-Related Homicides: Investigative and Prosecutorial Strategies
Track: Clinical
Pain Management Outside of Narcotic Therapy
Track: Advocacy
Creating Connections for the Many Pathways of Recovery
Track: Prevention
Quaternary Prevention: Four States’ Approaches to Naloxone Dissemination
Track: PDMP
Innovations: California’s Clinically Assistive PDMP Features and Wisconsin’s Reimagined PDMP Role
Track: Treatment
MAT and Drug Courts: Successes, Barriers and Lessons Learned
Handout #1
Case Studies in Partnership: County Health Department/University Health System and State Health Department/HIDTA
Track: Law Enforcement
Drug-Related Homicides: Investigative and Prosecutorial Strategies
Track: Clinical
Pain Management Outside of Narcotic Therapy
Track: Advocacy
Creating Connections for the Many Pathways of Recovery
Track: Prevention
Quaternary Prevention: Four States’ Approaches to Naloxone Dissemination
Track: PDMP
Innovations: California’s Clinically Assistive PDMP Features and Wisconsin’s Reimagined PDMP Role
Track: Treatment
MAT and Drug Courts: Successes, Barriers and Lessons Learned
Handout #1
Track: Pharmacy
Naloxone: Academic Detailing, Prescribing Practices and Pharmacy School Training
Track: Third-Party Payer
Lessons from Private Insurers: Case Studies from Michigan and Tennessee
Track: Federal
Leveraging Federal and Community Leadership to Prevent Opioid Misuse
3:15 pm – 4:30 pm
Track: Heroin
Heroin, HIV and Hepatitis C: Weathering the Perfect Storm
Track: Law Enforcement
Rx Drug Diversion within a Managed Care Organization
Track: Clinical
Buprenorphine among Substance Abuse Treatment Clients and in Abstinence-Based Treatment
Track: Advocacy
Community Leadership: Engaging Faith Leaders and Women
Track: Prevention
Prevention for Youth, by Youth
Track: PDMP
PDMP Best Practices: Prescriber Mandates and Beyond
Track: Treatment
Expanding Access to Treatment in Underserved Areas: Video Therapy and TeleECHO
Track: Pharmacy
DEA Update: Pharmacy Diversion Awareness
Track: Third-Party Payer
Lessons from Medicaid: Prior Authorization Policy and Addiction Treatment Expansion
Track: Federal
Electronic Systems to Help Identify Drug Hot Spots and Support Immediate Action
Heroin, HIV and Hepatitis C: Weathering the Perfect Storm
Track: Law Enforcement
Rx Drug Diversion within a Managed Care Organization
Track: Clinical
Buprenorphine among Substance Abuse Treatment Clients and in Abstinence-Based Treatment
Track: Advocacy
Community Leadership: Engaging Faith Leaders and Women
Track: Prevention
Prevention for Youth, by Youth
Track: PDMP
PDMP Best Practices: Prescriber Mandates and Beyond
Track: Treatment
Expanding Access to Treatment in Underserved Areas: Video Therapy and TeleECHO
Track: Pharmacy
DEA Update: Pharmacy Diversion Awareness
Track: Third-Party Payer
Lessons from Medicaid: Prior Authorization Policy and Addiction Treatment Expansion
Track: Federal
Electronic Systems to Help Identify Drug Hot Spots and Support Immediate Action
4:45 pm - 5:30 pm
Plenary Presentations
Richard J. Baum, Acting Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP);
Kana Enomoto, Acting Deputy, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA);
Thomas E. Price, MD, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Richard J. Baum, Acting Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP);
Kana Enomoto, Acting Deputy, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA);
Thomas E. Price, MD, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
