2025 Mississippi Opioid Summit

Friday, April 4, 2025

Oxford Conference Center
102 Ed Perry Blvd.
Oxford, MS 38655

Registration: 8:00 a.m.
8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

This is a free event.

Deadline to register is April 1, 2025.

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Hosted by the Baptist Memorial Health Care Center of Excellence in Addiction Medicine and MississippiCare

Working to end the opioid crisis

Please join us for this important one-day summit to address Mississippi’s ongoing opioid addiction crisis and its impact on public health, and learn information on recent advancements for treating opioid addiction.

Please visit this website often for updates on the summit’s agenda and scheduled presenters.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Recognize an understanding of the role of healthcare providers in supporting individuals who use drugs.
• Identify stigma reduction, harm reduction principles, and patient-centered approaches to care.
• Demonstrate enhanced skills in building trust, providing non-judgmental care, and engaging in collaborative decision-making with patients who use drugs.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, nurses, pharmacists, law enforcement, social services.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT

It is the policy of Baptist Memorial Health Care (BMHC) to promote balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all educational activities; to require disclosure of all financial relationships with ineligible companies from individuals in control of educational content; to identify and mitigate relevant financial relationships; and to disclose relevant relationships, or lack thereof, to the audience prior to the CE activity. Presenters are required to disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentations.

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Southern States CME Collaborative (SSCC) through the joint providership of Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation and MississippiCare. The Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is accredited by the SSCC to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CME CHARGE STATEMENT

There is no charge to attend this educational activity.

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and is authorized to issue the IACET Credit. Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is authorized by IACET to offer .53 CEUs for this program. Any individual who did not attend the full event will not receive CEU Credits.

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Funding Statement

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $3,000,000 with 5% financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.