The ASAM Annual Conference - Innovations in Addiction Medicine

Every year this conference explores a wide variety of important, exciting, and popular addiction medicine topics relevant for healthcare providers of all types. Whether you work in private practice or in the emergency room, whether you're an addiction medicine fellow or you teach fellows, whether you see patients in the criminal legal system or you see pediatric patients, this conference has something for you. You'll get answers to your most challenging clinical questions or practice new skills in a safe learning environment. National experts in the addiction medicine field will share ground-breaking research impacting clinical practice, patient care, and policy. You'll gain fresh perspectives and new inspiration from our keynote speakers and awardees. This conference is a great way to build skills, connect with others, and take your career to the next level.

What You'll Learn

After attending this conference, learners will be able to

• Identify and describe the new developments affecting the science, policy, and clinical practice of addiction medicine.
• Compare presented clinical guidelines/best practices with the participant's current practice and identify strengths or gaps.
• Analyze new research and science to develop practical applications for treatment or further research.
• Explain recent or upcoming policy changes and identify implications or areas for provider involvement.
• Create a network of professionals and a set of resources to support the participant's practice.