March 11-14, 2015 - JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa - Palm Desert California

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

Physician/Scientist/Pharmacists$700.00
Fellow, Resident, NP, PA, RN, Allied Health$650.00


Workshop Fees 

Addiction Medicine for Primary Care Providers

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

$200.00

Non-Pain Symptom Management Workshop

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

$200.00

Hands-On Injection Workshop

Thursday, March 12, 2015

$200.00

Palliative Care Workshop : Critical Medical Conversations

Thursday, March 12, 2015

$200.00

Hands-On Physical Exam Workshop: Pearls and Hands-On Experience

Friday, March 13, 2015

$200.00

ABFM Self-Assessment Module

Friday, March 13, 2015

$200.00

Credit Information

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 28.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

15.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are designated for the general session and an additional: 

Wednesday: 

3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are designated for the Addiction Medicine for Primary Care Providers Workshop. 
2.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are designated for the Palliative Care – Non-Pain Symptom Management Workshop. 

Thursday:

3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are designated for the Hands-On Injection Workshop. 
3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are designated for the Palliative Care Workshop: Critical Medical Conversations. 

Friday: 

3.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are designated for the Hands-On Physical Exam Workshop. 
4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are designated for the ABFM – Self Assessment (SAM) – Pain Management. 

This live activity, Pain Medicine for the Non-Pain Specialist, with a beginning date of March 11, 2014 has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 28.25 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Learning Objectives

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

  • Evaluate patients with chronic pain
  • Recommend appropriate interventional and noninterventional therapies
  • Apply working knowledge of the appropriate and safe use of prescription opioids

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

Exhibit Opportunities
This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibit space during this course, please contact Linda Gochnauer (Gochnauer.linda@mayo.edu).