Case Studies: Two-Part CME Series
This is a two-part CME series captured at The ACPA Inspire Pain Freedom Conference. You must complete both modules (Opening Remarks and the Closing Remarks with 3-Case Studies) for full credit.
Opening Remarks and Three Case Studies
(Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, Substance Use Disorder)
Steven Stanos, DO, FAAPMR, DABPM
(Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, Substance Use Disorder)
Steven Stanos, DO, FAAPMR, DABPM
Learning Objectives
(1) Identify the unmet need and disease burden associated with Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, and Substance Use Disorder (SUD).
(2) Illustrate the pathophysiology of these conditions.
(3) Review the diagnostic criteria of these conditions.
(4) Recognize patients that qualify for therapy to expand management capabilities.
(5) Explain how pain conditions become chronic and how to prevent progression.
(6) Use a communication guide in practice to explain pain conditions to improve patient outcomes.
(1) Identify the unmet need and disease burden associated with Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, and Substance Use Disorder (SUD).
(2) Illustrate the pathophysiology of these conditions.
(3) Review the diagnostic criteria of these conditions.
(4) Recognize patients that qualify for therapy to expand management capabilities.
(5) Explain how pain conditions become chronic and how to prevent progression.
(6) Use a communication guide in practice to explain pain conditions to improve patient outcomes.
Closing Remarks and Three Case Studies
(Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, Substance Use Disorder)
Steven Stanos, DO, FAAPMR, DABPM
(Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, Substance Use Disorder)
Steven Stanos, DO, FAAPMR, DABPM
Learning Objectives
(1) Identify the unmet need and disease burden associated with Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, and SUD.
(2) Illustrate the pathophysiology of these conditions.
(3) Review the diagnostic criteria of these conditions.
(4) Recognize patients that qualify for therapy to expand management capabilities.
(5) Explain how pain conditions become chronic and how to prevent progression.
(6) Use a communication guide in practice to explain pain conditions to improve patient outcomes.
(1) Identify the unmet need and disease burden associated with Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, and SUD.
(2) Illustrate the pathophysiology of these conditions.
(3) Review the diagnostic criteria of these conditions.
(4) Recognize patients that qualify for therapy to expand management capabilities.
(5) Explain how pain conditions become chronic and how to prevent progression.
(6) Use a communication guide in practice to explain pain conditions to improve patient outcomes.
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Target Audience: Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Medical Technicians, Pharmacists, Psychologists, Physical Therapists and other healthcare professionals that treat pain conditions.
ACCREDITATION/DESIGNATION STATEMENTS
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Primary Care Network (PCN) and the American Chronic Pain Association (ACPA). Primary Care Network is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Primary Care Network designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Associates/Physician Assistants
PAs may claim a maximum of 1.0 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
Nurse Practitioners/Nurses
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Other Healthcare Professionals
All other healthcare professionals will receive a certificate of participation.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COMMERCIAL SUPPORT
This activity is supported by educational grants provided by Averitas Pharma, Inc., Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc., Salix Pharmaceuticals, and Boston Scientific.
ACCREDITATION/DESIGNATION STATEMENTS
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Primary Care Network (PCN) and the American Chronic Pain Association (ACPA). Primary Care Network is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Primary Care Network designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Associates/Physician Assistants
PAs may claim a maximum of 1.0 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
Nurse Practitioners/Nurses
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Other Healthcare Professionals
All other healthcare professionals will receive a certificate of participation.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COMMERCIAL SUPPORT
This activity is supported by educational grants provided by Averitas Pharma, Inc., Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc., Salix Pharmaceuticals, and Boston Scientific.