Quality Events

Wisconsin Rural Health and Substance Use Clinical Support (RHeSUS) Program: Lunch and Learn Series

This Lunch and Learn series was developed to support those who treat and care for people struggling with substance use disorders in rural Wisconsin at no cost to participants.

Target Audience:

• MDs/DOs, Advanced Practice Practitioners, Social Workers, Behavioral Health Providers, Peer Recovery Service Providers and anyone who treats and cares for people struggling with substance use disorder.

Objectives:
As a result of participation in this educational series, members of the healthcare team will be able to:

• Formulate treatment & prevention plans for patients engaged in risky and problem substance use.
• Deliver appropriate preventive services to people who misuse alcohol and other drugs.
• Select appropriate pharmacotherapy for patients who have an alcohol or other substance use disorder.
• Collaborate w/ multi-disciplinary teams to identify community resources to facilitate health and recovery for people engaged in risky and problem use of alcohol and other drugs.
• Identify sociodemographic factors contributing to the impacts of alcohol and other drugs and strategies to address resulting health disparities.

No registration is required

Please use this link to join: https://uwmadison.webex.com/uwmadison/j.php?MTID=m2485bd9b86e3db978f73e483f648cc04

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Expert Clinical Guidance for Challenging Addiction Cases

If you treat individuals struggling with opioid, stimulant, alcohol, or other drug addictions and have a complex case that could benefit from expert clinical support, the Substance Use Clinical Support Office Hours are here for you. If you're looking to expand your network of colleagues and seek guidance on treatment options for challenging cases, these opportunities are available to you.

Every third Tuesday of the month, join the Zoom Meeting (no registration required) anytime between 12 – 1 PM CST to connect with Randall Brown, MD, PhD, DFASAM. He will be available to discuss your cases and provide expert advice.

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Expert Clinical Guidance for Challenging Addiction Cases

If you treat individuals struggling with opioid, stimulant, alcohol, or other drug addictions and have a complex case that could benefit from expert clinical support, the Substance Use Clinical Support Office Hours are here for you. If you're looking to expand your network of colleagues and seek guidance on treatment options for challenging cases, these opportunities are available to you.

Every third Tuesday of the month, join the Zoom Meeting (no registration required) anytime between 12 – 1 PM CST to connect with Randall Brown, MD, PhD, DFASAM. He will be available to discuss your cases and provide expert advice.

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Wisconsin Rural Health and Substance Use Clinical Support (RHeSUS) Program: Lunch and Learn Series

This Lunch and Learn series was developed to support those who treat and care for people struggling with substance use disorders in rural Wisconsin at no cost to participants.

Target Audience:

• MDs/DOs, Advanced Practice Practitioners, Social Workers, Behavioral Health Providers, Peer Recovery Service Providers and anyone who treats and cares for people struggling with substance use disorder.

Objectives:
As a result of participation in this educational series, members of the healthcare team will be able to:

• Formulate treatment & prevention plans for patients engaged in risky and problem substance use.
• Deliver appropriate preventive services to people who misuse alcohol and other drugs.
• Select appropriate pharmacotherapy for patients who have an alcohol or other substance use disorder.
• Collaborate w/ multi-disciplinary teams to identify community resources to facilitate health and recovery for people engaged in risky and problem use of alcohol and other drugs.
• Identify sociodemographic factors contributing to the impacts of alcohol and other drugs and strategies to address resulting health disparities.

No registration is required

Please use this link to join: https://uwmadison.webex.com/uwmadison/j.php?MTID=m2485bd9b86e3db978f73e483f648cc04

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Implementing a Total System of Safety, Creating Your Roadmap to Success – Assessment and Action Planning

Join WHA and ECRI & The Just Culture Company for an introductory webinar to learn about engaging in a webinar series and assessment to assist in satisfying elements of the new Patient Safety Structural Measure (PSSM), Improving Healthcare Worker Wellness and Resilience, and Activating Patients as Partners in Care and Safety.

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Strength Over Stroke Conference

United Stroke Alliance in partnership with stroke coordinators from SSM Health St. Mary’s Madison Hospital, University Hospital and Froedtert Hospital will host this conference. You are invited to join for a day of education and appreciations.

The intended audience is stroke survivors and their caregivers; however, all audiences are welcome.

Cost: $25/person, $40/couple, lunch included

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DataGen Overview of Medicare's Value-Based Purchasing Program & Analysis

Have you been wondering how best your hospital can leverage the CMS reports offered as a WHA member benefit? Join us and learn more about Value Based Purchasing.

DataGen (a for-profit subsidiary of the non-profit Healthcare Association of NYS) provides Medicare fee-for-service analytic support to 46 state hospital associations and 10 multi-state health systems. In this webinar, DataGen partners with WHA to discuss the Center of Medicare and Medicaid's Value Based Purchasing program. DataGen will give an overview of the program and do a deep dive into CMS' methodology followed by a review of the DataGen VBP analysis that you receive through WHA. Finally, DataGen will provide state specific impacts over the last few years of the program.

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Substance Use Disorders Management Boot Camp

Join us for a two-day training event on May 15 and 16 designed to enhance your knowledge and skills in managing substance use disorders. The boot camp will cover key topics such as opioid use trends, opioid use disorder management, motivational interviewing, extended-release buprenorphine products, chronic pain, harm reduction and more. You’ll also learn about alcohol and stimulant use disorders, hepatitis C, peer support and local recovery resources. The event will include case discussions, Q&A sessions and networking opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to deepen your expertise and improve your clinical practice. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Wisconsin Rural Health and Substance Use Clinical Support (RHeSUS) Program: Lunch and Learn Series

This Lunch and Learn series was developed to support those who treat and care for people struggling with substance use disorders in rural Wisconsin at no cost to participants.

Target Audience:

• MDs/DOs, Advanced Practice Practitioners, Social Workers, Behavioral Health Providers, Peer Recovery Service Providers and anyone who treats and cares for people struggling with substance use disorder.

Objectives:
As a result of participation in this educational series, members of the healthcare team will be able to:

• Formulate treatment & prevention plans for patients engaged in risky and problem substance use.
• Deliver appropriate preventive services to people who misuse alcohol and other drugs.
• Select appropriate pharmacotherapy for patients who have an alcohol or other substance use disorder.
• Collaborate w/ multi-disciplinary teams to identify community resources to facilitate health and recovery for people engaged in risky and problem use of alcohol and other drugs.
• Identify sociodemographic factors contributing to the impacts of alcohol and other drugs and strategies to address resulting health disparities.

No registration is required

Please use this link to join: https://uwmadison.webex.com/uwmadison/j.php?MTID=m2485bd9b86e3db978f73e483f648cc04

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Expert Clinical Guidance for Challenging Addiction Cases

If you treat individuals struggling with opioid, stimulant, alcohol, or other drug addictions and have a complex case that could benefit from expert clinical support, the Substance Use Clinical Support Office Hours are here for you. If you're looking to expand your network of colleagues and seek guidance on treatment options for challenging cases, these opportunities are available to you.

Every third Tuesday of the month, join the Zoom Meeting (no registration required) anytime between 12 – 1 PM CST to connect with Randall Brown, MD, PhD, DFASAM. He will be available to discuss your cases and provide expert advice.

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DataGen Overview of Medicare's Readmission Reduction Program and Hospital Acquired Condition Reduction Program & Analyses

Have you been wondering how best your hospital can leverage the CMS reports offered as a WHA member benefit? Join us and learn more about the Readmission Reduction and Hospital Acquired Condition Reduction programs.

DataGen (a for-profit subsidiary of the non-profit Healthcare Association of NYS) provides Medicare fee-for-service analytic support to 46 state hospital associations and 10 multi-state health systems. In this webinar, DataGen partners with WHA to discuss the Center of Medicare and Medicaid's Readmission Reduction Program and Hospital Acquired Condition Reduction program. Specifically, DataGen will give an overview of the programs and do a deep dive into CMS' methodologies followed by a review of the DataGen RRP and HAC analyses that you receive through WHA. Finally, DataGen will provide state specific impacts over the last few years of the programs.

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Expert Clinical Guidance for Challenging Addiction Cases

If you treat individuals struggling with opioid, stimulant, alcohol, or other drug addictions and have a complex case that could benefit from expert clinical support, the Substance Use Clinical Support Office Hours are here for you. If you're looking to expand your network of colleagues and seek guidance on treatment options for challenging cases, these opportunities are available to you.

Every third Tuesday of the month, join the Zoom Meeting (no registration required) anytime between 12 – 1 PM CST to connect with Randall Brown, MD, PhD, DFASAM. He will be available to discuss your cases and provide expert advice.

Learn More | Add Event to My Calendar

Expert Clinical Guidance for Challenging Addiction Cases

If you treat individuals struggling with opioid, stimulant, alcohol, or other drug addictions and have a complex case that could benefit from expert clinical support, the Substance Use Clinical Support Office Hours are here for you. If you're looking to expand your network of colleagues and seek guidance on treatment options for challenging cases, these opportunities are available to you.

Every third Tuesday of the month, join the Zoom Meeting (no registration required) anytime between 12 – 1 PM CST to connect with Randall Brown, MD, PhD, DFASAM. He will be available to discuss your cases and provide expert advice.

Learn More | Add Event to My Calendar

Expert Clinical Guidance for Challenging Addiction Cases

If you treat individuals struggling with opioid, stimulant, alcohol, or other drug addictions and have a complex case that could benefit from expert clinical support, the Substance Use Clinical Support Office Hours are here for you. If you're looking to expand your network of colleagues and seek guidance on treatment options for challenging cases, these opportunities are available to you.

Every third Tuesday of the month, join the Zoom Meeting (no registration required) anytime between 12 – 1 PM CST to connect with Randall Brown, MD, PhD, DFASAM. He will be available to discuss your cases and provide expert advice.

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