NYSAM 11th ANNUAL STATEWIDE CONFERENCE   INTERSECTION OF SCIENCE, TREATMENT AND POLICY View Conference Brochure

Learn about cutting edge addiction medicine issues and exchange ideas about developments in NYS and across the nation. This 11th annual activity offers state-of-the-art presentations highlighting the most recent developments in addiction medicine. If Understanding, Recognition and Clinical Management of Addictive Disorders is your goal, you’ll get the essential tools you need at the 11th Annual NYSAM Conference. This activity will increase your skills and build your confidence in evaluating and making appropriate decisions for treating addictive disorders in diverse populations.

Who Should Attend
This activity has been designed for physicians, medical students/residents, and addiction professionals.

Why You Should Attend this Conference
Join physicians and other health professionals at the New York Society of Addiction Medicine’s Annual Medical-Scientific Conference. Learn about cutting edge addiction medicine issues and exchange ideas about developments in NYS and across the nation. This 11th annual activity offers state-of-the-art presentations highlighting the most recent developments in addiction medicine.
If Understanding, Recognition and Clinical Management of Addictive Disorders is your goal, you’ll get the essential tools you need at the 11th Annual NYSAM Conference. This activity will increase your skills and build your confidence in evaluating and making appropriate decisions for treating addictive disorders in diverse populations.

Hotel Information
NYSAM has reserved a block of discounted guest rooms for your convenience at the New Yorker Hotel. To make reservations, call the New Yorker Hotel directly at 1 (800) 764-4680. Group Rate: Queen $209.00 plus tax or Double/Double (2 beds) $249.00 plus tax per night. Make sure to mention NYSAM to get this discounted rate.

Substitution/ Cancellation Policy
Make your reservation early! If your plans change and you cannot attend the activity, a colleague can attend in your place. Just call and let us know. Registration cancelled at any time prior to January 1, 2015 is not subject to any fee. Cancellation after that time is subject to the full registration fee. If your plans change, please call the conference coordinator, Sherry LaFountain at (518) 689-0142.

ADA Accommodations
If you require special assistance, please contact Sherry LaFountain at (518) 689-0142 or [email protected] no later than January 9, 2015 so that we can accommodate your request.

Accreditation:
This activity, New York Society of Addiction Medicine Annual Conference, with a beginning date of January 30, 2015, has been submitted and if accepted, will be 14.50 prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians. This activity has also be submitted to the ABAM for credit for maintenance of certification.

AMA/AAFP Equivalency:
AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed, not as Category 1.