Cooper University Health Care, in partnership with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU), is hosting an important continuing medical education event at CMSRU on June 12, 2014: “Do No Harm: A Prescription Drug Abuse Symposium for the Medical Community.”

Physicians, clinicians and medical students who have an interest in this topic are invited to participate. The CME activity is free and designated for a maximum of 4.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM, but pre-registration is required. Register online here.

Location: Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, 401 S. Broadway, Camden, NJ 08103
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2014
Time: 8 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. (Check in begins at 7 a.m.)

Agenda
Moderator: Thomas Matthews
7 a.m. – 8 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast
8 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Opening Remarks
8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. Overview: Misuse of Prescription Drugs
Chief Russell C. Holske, DEA
Sindy M. Paul, MD, MPH
10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break

10:30 a.m. – noon Keeping It Legal: The Prescription
Drug Abuse Problem and The Law
Andrew E. Blustein, JD
James Mielo

Noon – 1:15 p.m. Making It Real: Making Positive Changes
Karim W. Ghobrial-Sedky, MD
Michael A. Kirchhoff, MD
Eric E. Kupersmith, MD, SFHM
Meg Parisi