On Wednesday, March 28, The Tidewater Dental Association will offer a continuing education course covering the New Virginia Board of Medicine Pain Management Regulations, Urine Drug Screens, Prescription Monitoring Program, Acute vs. Post-op vs. Chronic Patients, Prescribing Naloxone, Risk Stratification Tools and Opioid Prescribing Policies.
The speaker, Dr. Steven Gershon, is currently President of Gershon Pain Specialists, LLC and has served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Eastern Virginia Medical School. He is a nationally recognized speaker on Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Medicine and Myofascial Pain Syndrome.
Participants will earn 2 hours of CE credit, which will satisfy the Virginia Board of Dentistry’s 18VAC60-21-106 regulation regarding continuing education required for prescribers.
The course is free for all Tidewater Dental Association members and $50 for all non-members.
To register and for additional information or questions about our Opioid Crisis Program, please contact Angie Deacon at 757-351-6767 or angiebdeacon71@gmail.com. (Non-Members, please register by sending a check for $50 to Tidewater Dental Association, PO Box 986, Virginia Beach VA 23451)