Webinar: Employer Actions to Combat Opioid Misuse & Abuse

Webinar: Employer Actions to Combat Opioid Misuse & Abuse



Dial-in Instructions:
Registrants will receive an email for dial-in instructions
When:  Aug 2, 2018 from 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM (CT)

Hosted by American Benefits Council and Midwest Business Group on Health

The Surgeon General has called on employers to "step up" to combat the opioid epidemic. This comes at a time when the costs to treat workers and their families for opioid addiction is more than $2.6 billion per year. Learn what your company can do today.

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Benefits of Attending:

  • Identify ways to collaborate with health plans to impact provider prescribing patterns to address over-reliance on opioids
  • Determine how to use data to identify the problem in your workforce
  • Target plan design that maintain quality of care while ensuring tighter controls for dosing and quantity limits
  • Ensure effective treatment is in place for those already addicted with a focus on avoiding further negative social issues and positive medical outcomes
  • Gain access to an online, no-cost employer toolkit that includes ways to create the business case, efficiently manage costs (especially those related to productivity) and get recommendations on plan design, worksite policies/procedures and addiction recovery treatment
  • Learn about legal issues, state laws and the impact of medical marijuana in the workplace

Registration Information:

Links to register and save to your calendar are below
Members $0
Employer Non-Members $0

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