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2020 San Antonio Substance Use Symposium (SASUS)


 
The San Antonio Substance Use Symposium has been POSTPONED. Please visit www.sasus.org for updates as they become available.
 
This is the registration site for the San Antonio Substance Use Symposium taking place on May 1 and May 2, 2020 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. Please see the event's main website for additional information: https://sasus.org/
 
The mission of the San Antonio Substance Use Symposium (SASUS) is reducing the burden of substance use on Texas communities by convening health care providers, law enforcement, behavioral health professionals, and others. SASUS features a continuing education curriculum, panel discussions, and networking with national and Texas-based substance use experts. 
 
Registration is FREE
Costs have been generously underwritten by the UT Health San Antonio, Texas Targeted Opioid Response (TTOR) grant funds from the Texas Department of State Health Services, and others to provide this event at no costs to all attendees.

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Date: May 1, 2020 08:00 AM - May 2, 2020 03:45 AM

Fee

$0.00

CE Hours

20.00

CE Units

2.000

Registration closes on May 02, 2020 12:00 AM

Activity Type

Knowledge

Requirements for CE Credit

CE Credits for this event are currently under review. This event is under application for CME, CPE, CNE, and Social Work and Counselor CEU's. Please watch the event website for CE information as it becomes available. The CE units listed for this program are only a suggestion based on the duration of each session; the listed CE credits are not final and do not reflect the actual CE available.

This activity is eligible for ACPE credit; see final CPE activity announcement for specific details.

 

 

Fri, May 01, 2020
Registration closes on May 02, 2020 at 12:00 AM

Day 1
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Date: 05/01/20
Time: 08:00 AM - 04:05 PM
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Registration
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Registration in Lobby
Date: 05/01/20
Time: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

Location

Lobby
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BREAKFAST
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Breakfast in the lobby area
Date: 05/01/20
Time: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
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Welcome and Opening Remarks
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Date: 05/01/20
Time: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
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OUD and Beyond: The 4th Wave of the Opioid Epidemic
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Date: 05/01/20
Time: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

CE Hours

1.00
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Break
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Date: 05/01/20
Time: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
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Substance Use in Texas: Trends and Trajectories
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Date: 05/01/20
Time: 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

CE Hours

0.50
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Moving the Needle on Substance Use in Texas
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Date: 05/01/20
Time: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

CE Hours

1.00
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Lunch
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Date: 05/01/20
Time: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
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Poster Session
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Date: 05/01/20
Time: 12:15 PM - 02:00 PM
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 1: Developing Skills for Behavioral Interventions
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HOW 1 – Recommended for Behavioral Health Professionals

 
Date: 05/01/20
Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

CE Hours

2.00
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 2: Peer Recovery Support: Update and Skills Development
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HOW 2 - Recommended for Recovery/Harm Reduction Professionals

 
Date: 05/01/20
Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

CE Hours

2.00
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 3: Considerations for Addressing Substance Use in Jail-Based Settings
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HOW 3 - Recommended for Law Enforcement/Criminal Justice Professionals

 
Date: 05/01/20
Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

CE Hours

2.00
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 4: Evaluating and Responding to PDMP
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HOW 4 - Recommended for Healthcare Providers/Pharmacists

 
Date: 05/01/20
Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

CE Hours

2.00
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Wrap-up and Next Day Preview
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Date: 05/01/20
Time: 04:00 PM - 04:05 PM
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Sat, May 02, 2020
Registration closes on May 02, 2020 at 12:00 AM

Day 2
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Date: 05/02/20
Time: 07:30 AM - 03:45 PM
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Registration
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Date: 05/02/20
Time: 07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
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Welcome and Overview
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Date: 05/02/20
Time: 07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
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Pain Management in the Age of OUD
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Date: 05/02/20
Time: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

CE Hours

1.00
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 1 - Boot Camp: Teams (Already waivered or non-prescribing)
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Bootcamp: Team-based intakes, inductions, and visits: Key roles and considerations for non-prescribers.

 
Date: 05/02/20
Time: 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM

CE Hours

0.75
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 2 - Bootcamp: Operational Leaders
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Bootcamp: Operational Models of Care Panel: What and Who do I Need in Clinic

 
Date: 05/02/20
Time: 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM

CE Hours

0.75
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 3: General SASUS Panel Discussion
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Panel Discussion: Details TBA

 
Date: 05/02/20
Time: 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM

CE Hours

0.75
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Break
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Date: 05/02/20
Time: 09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 1: Bootcamp: High Risk Prescription Mgt: Tapers, Diversion Detection, and Overdose Reduction
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Bootcamp: High Risk Prescription Mgt: Tapers, Diversion Detection, and Overdose Reduction

 
Date: 05/02/20
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

CE Hours

0.75
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 2: Bootcamp: Financial Feasibility and Sustainability: Why Prescribe Buprenorphine in Clinic
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Bootcamp: Financial Feasibility and Sustainability: Why Prescribe Buprenorphine in Clinic

 
Date: 05/02/20
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

CE Hours

0.75
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 3: HHSC: Connecting with Resources in the Community
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HHSC: Connecting with Resources in the Community

 
Date: 05/02/20
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:45 PM

CE Hours

0.75
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Discussion breakouts/Community Engagement
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Date: 05/02/20
Time: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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Lunch on Your Own
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Date: 05/02/20
Time: 11:45 AM - 01:00 PM
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 1: Bootcamp: Pragmatic Issues for Buprenorphine Prescribers
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Bootcamp: Pragmatic Issues for Buprenorphine Prescribers

 
Date: 05/02/20
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

CE Hours

1.00
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 2: Bootcamp: Coordination with Addiction Treatment Programs and Criminal Justice
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Bootcamp: Coordination with Addiction Treatment Programs and Criminal Justice

 
Date: 05/02/20
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

CE Hours

1.00
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 1: Bootcamp: From Stabilization to Maintenance: Medical Decision Making
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Bootcamp: From Stabilization to Maintenance: Medical Decision Making

 
Date: 05/02/20
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

CE Hours

1.00
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Hands on Workshop (HOW) 2: Bootcamp: How to Measure Success
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Bootcamp: How to Measure Success

 
Date: 05/02/20
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

CE Hours

1.00
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Evaluations
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Date: 05/02/20
Time: 03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
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Final Remarks
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Date: 05/02/20
Time: 03:15 PM - 03:45 PM
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Conference Concludes
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Date: 05/02/20
Time: 03:45 PM - 03:45 PM
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