Pain Medicine for the Non-Pain Specialist 2017

Palm Desert, CA US
February 16, 2017 to February 18, 2017

Course Directors: Jason S. Eldrige, M.D.Susan M. Moeschler, M.D. 

This multidisciplinary course targets the integration of pain services across disciplines to address the national and international movement toward improved pain control. The course includes spine care review, pharmacologic management with opioid and non-opioid strategies and updates on common chronic pain conditions.

Registration Information

Full Fee: M.D., D.O. Scientist$725.00
Reduced Fee: Resident, Fellow, NP, PA, Allied Health Professional$650.00
ABFM – Knowledge Self-Assessment – Pain Management
February 15 - 1:00 pm  - 5:00 pm
$200.00
Hands-On Physical Exam Workshop 
February 15 - 1:00 pm  - 4:00 pm
$200.00
Hands-On Injection Workshop  
February 16 - 1:00 pm  - 4:00 pm
$200.00
Addiction Medicine for Primary Care Providers Workshop  
February 17 - 1:30 pm  - 5:30 pm
$200.00

Additional Information
Program Schedule 
Credit Information 
Workshop Descriptions
Lodging Accommodations
Course Postcard 

 

Target Audience

The 2017 course is targeted towards non-pain specialists of all backgrounds, including general internal medicine, emergency medicine, neurology, family medicine, physiatrists, psychiatrists, hospitalists, advanced-practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, and other non-pain specialists.  

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: 

  • Identify appropriate patients for chronic opioid therapy versus patients who should be tapered to lower doses, or discontinued. 
  • Predict patient related risk factors for opioid related morbidity and mortality.

Attendance at this Mayo Clinic course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course. 

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 25.75 AAFP Prescribed
  • 16.25 ABIM
  • 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Event starts: 
02/16/2017 - 7:00am
Event ends: 
02/18/2017 - 12:30pm
Cost:
$725.00
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
74-855 Country Club Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92260
United States

Available Credit

  • 25.75 AAFP Prescribed
  • 16.25 ABIM
  • 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Price

Cost:
$725.00
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