Buprenorphine Waiver Training for Clinical Providers

This training will be held at Health Alliance Hospital Mary's Avenue Campus, and take place in the auditorium. 

Refreshments will be served in the morning. Please bring a brown-bag lunch

In response to the opioid overdose deaths in New York State, and in our county, increased access to buprenorphine treatment for opioid overdose disorder is urgently needed. Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants and Medical Residents are welcome and highly encouraged to attend this training. The trainer for this date will be

Dr. Ephraim Back who was recently awarded the 2018 Family Physician Educator of the Year award by the New York State Academy of Family Physicians (NYSAFP), and he will be accompanied by Cynthia Kim, Director of Behavioral Science at The Institute for Family Health, who will contribute a Behavioral Science component to this training.

CME CREDITS:  The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.