Add to my calendar2026-04-10 20:00:002026-04-10 16:00:00The 38th annual safe practice management conference
The 38th Annual Safe Practice Management Conference will be delivered virtually on April 10, 2026.This course is designed to assist clinicians in successfully managing patients with chronic pain, anxiety, adult residual attention deficit disorder (ADHD), and substance use. These issues impact multiple dimensions of a patient’s life. The conference assumes that clinicians have the fundamentals of prescribing opioids, sedatives, stimulants, and antimicrobials. The lectures will not focus on the science of these medications or the conditions they treat, but rather on the patient’s desire for these drugs. The program will help clinicians recognize limits and set mutual goals of care with patients to better address their pain and distress.Overall objectives:Build knowledge regarding the effective treatment of complex medical conditionsEmploy tools for assessing risk in prescribing a variety of medications overvalued by patientsPractice interview skills for this challenging group of patientsDevelop awareness of personal factors that influence effectiveness and impact practitioner well-beingThe focus of this program is on managing requests for medications. It includes 4 one-hour asynchronous presentations discussing approaches to appropriate prescribing, and a one-day virtual conference where subject matter experts will dive into the nuances of reconciling patient requests with prescribing best practices.Who should attend: Clinicians, administrators, and regulators interested in the management of complex medical conditions.How to join:Please find the event information here: Registration Open for 38th Annual Conference in Safe Practice ManagementCME:Participants are eligible to earn up to 9 CME credits.Disclaimer: The CME Event Calendar contains information originating from other sources. While every attempt is made to ensure that all information is accurately referenced, we do not guarantee the accuracy, quality or CME accreditation of posted events. Before registering for this event, please refer to the provincially harmonized CME Policy regarding reimbursement requirements for courses and conferences. The content is tailored to a medical audience and is not intended as public health communication.
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Add to Calendar: End Date2026-03-03 21:27:022026-04-10 16:00:00The 38th annual safe practice management conference
College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC 38th Annual Safe Practice Management Conference
Online Event
Physiciansrajbir.singh@opin.caAmerica/Vancouverpublic
The 38th Annual Safe Practice Management Conference will be delivered virtually on April 10, 2026.
This course is designed to assist clinicians in successfully managing patients with chronic pain, anxiety, adult residual attention deficit disorder (ADHD), and substance use. These issues impact multiple dimensions of a patient’s life. The conference assumes that clinicians have the fundamentals of prescribing opioids, sedatives, stimulants, and antimicrobials. The lectures will not focus on the science of these medications or the conditions they treat, but rather on the patient’s desire for these drugs. The program will help clinicians recognize limits and set mutual goals of care with patients to better address their pain and distress.
Overall objectives:
Build knowledge regarding the effective treatment of complex medical conditions
Employ tools for assessing risk in prescribing a variety of medications overvalued by patients
Practice interview skills for this challenging group of patients
Develop awareness of personal factors that influence effectiveness and impact practitioner well-being
The focus of this program is on managing requests for medications. It includes 4 one-hour asynchronous presentations discussing approaches to appropriate prescribing, and a one-day virtual conference where subject matter experts will dive into the nuances of reconciling patient requests with prescribing best practices.
Who should attend: Clinicians, administrators, and regulators interested in the management of complex medical conditions.
Participants are eligible to earn up to 9 CME credits.
Disclaimer: The CME Event Calendar contains information originating from other sources. While every attempt is made to ensure that all information is accurately referenced, we do not guarantee the accuracy, quality or CME accreditation of posted events. Before registering for this event, please refer to the provincially harmonized CME Policy regarding reimbursement requirements for courses and conferences. The content is tailored to a medical audience and is not intended as public health communication.
