2018 Opioids in the Workplace - What Employers Can Do
Waltham Woods Conference Center 860 Winter Street Waltham, MA 02451
Tuesday, June 19, 2018, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Category: Global Benefits
Cost: $170 members; $220 non-members Register Now or call 781-684-8700 for assistance Drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental death in the U.S., and opioid addiction is driving this epidemic. In 2016, in Massachusetts alone, 2,069 people died as a direct result of opioid abuse and addiction. Opiate deaths have now surpassed past peaks in car crashes, HIV and gun deaths.
Opiates are having an impact on your business, whether you know it or not! As the opiate use disorder epidemic continues to grow, there are a number of opportunities for employers to address this epidemic within their workplaces. Learn from industry experts, local health plans and employers, key strategies and tactics to help your organization:
Speakers John McKelway - Partner, McCarter & English, LLP Dr. Robert 'Neal' Mills, MD, MBA - SVP, Medical Director, Aon A Panel of Employers, Carriers and EAP Providers will discuss their solutions. Thank you to One Medical for sponsoring this program. NEEBC programs may qualify for CEBS continuing professional education (CPE) credit. Participants must determine if the program aligns with "CEBS Content Domain." Agenda: Contact: [email protected] |