Workers' Compensation Seminar

The Opioid Crisis
and Alternatives to Treat Pain in Workers' Compensation Cases

Friday, March 9, 2018
1 PM - 4:30 PM
Hyatt Place Baltimore/Inner Harbor
Happy Hour to Follow

Chiropractors and other alternatives for pain relief are beginning to address the opioid epidemic. As they change the landscape of pain management, coverage issues may arise in workers’ compensation cases.

Register now to attend this important seminar of panel discussions featuring medical and legal experts on the future of alternative pain solutions and how they can affect your cases! 

Special Guest Speakers Just Announced!

Commissioners from the Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission

• Kathleen A. Evans
• Maureen Quinn

Legislative Update

Jim Lanier of The Law Offices of Peter T. Nicholl will provide an update on the workers' compensation bills in front of the state legislature and the work that MAJ's Legislative Committee is doing to protect our clients' rights at the State House.

Panel Topics and Speakers

Challenges of Representing Opioid-Dependent Clients
Lyndsey Beidle Meninger, Injured Workers’ Insurance Fund
Maureen Quinn, Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission
Aaron Schwartz, Ingerman & Horowitz, LLP
Charles Schultz, Berman, Sobin, Gross, Feldman & Darby, LLP

The Opioid Crisis and Alternatives to Treat Pain
Kathleen A. Evans, Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission
Ira Kornbluth, MD, Smart Pain Management
Sarah Merritt, MD, Lifestream Health Center
Scott E. Brown, MD, Sinai Hospital

The Benefits of Chiropractic Treatments for Soft Tissue Injuries
Paul Ettlinger, DC, Health Quest Chiropractic Physical Therapy
Marc Gulitz, DC, Mid-Atlantic Spinal Rehab & Chiropractic
Charles J. Thorne, DC, Multi-Specialty Healthcare

Moderators

Dayna L. Kipnis, Kahn, Smith & Collins, P.A.
Jason W. Shultz, Shultz Legal
 

Seminar sponsored by:

Join us for Happy Hour at the Hyatt after the seminar.

Not a MAJ member?
Join here or contact the MAJ office at (410) 872-0990.

511 S. Central Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21202

Parking Information

Written cancellation on or prior to February 23, 2018 will result in a refund less a $25 fee. After February 23, 2018, registration fees will not be refunded.