The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Uncovering the Role of Healthcare in Unstoppable Opiate Addiction

This two-hour event is scheduled on March 3, 2017 at 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET. End Quote

(1888PressRelease) March 02, 2017 - The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Uncovering the Role of Healthcare in Unstoppable Opiate Addiction.

Event Synopsis:
Opiate addiction is a growing health problem in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), opioid overdoses have quadrupled since 1999. In 2015, the five states with the highest mortality rates due to overdose were West Virginia, New Hampshire, Kentucky, Ohio and Rhode Island.

Opiate abuse poses a serious threat to the American populace. It is, therefore, of utmost importance to address this issue now more than ever.

This course offers an overview of the current data related to opiate addiction. A panel of thought leaders will discuss the driving factors of the rising opiate abuse and how the healthcare industry can help address this issue.

In a two-hour LIVE Webcast, the speakers will discuss:
-Opiate Addiction in the US
-Heroin Use
-Key Factors Driving the Rise of Opiate Abuse
-The Role of Healthcare in Overdose Prevention
-Federal and Local Government Programs

Speakers/Faculty Panel
Heygood, Orr & Pearson
Charles Miller
Partner

Van Wey Law, P.L.L.C.
Kay Van Wey
Founder

For an updated list of the faculty panel, please visit:
https://theknowledgegroup.org/event-homepage/?event_id=2380

About The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Group brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.

Visit http://theknowledgegroup.org/ for further information and inquiry.

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