PAINWeek: Less Than 2 Months Until the Learning, Networking, and Fun Begins at the Largest US Pain Management Conference
Montclair, NJ (PRWEB) July 15, 2015 -- PAINWeek—the largest US pain conference for frontline practitioners will present over 120 CE/CME hours of pain management education enabling practitioners to earn over 40 hours of credit.
“The intersection of education and managing chronic pain is in clinical practicality. PAINWeek continues to be the meeting to attend for frontline practitioners because of its ability to provide relevant and meaningful education that impacts patient care in a positive way,” says senior PAINWeek faculty member Kevin L. Zacharoff, MD, FACIP, FACPE, FAAP.
Convening at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas for its 9th year on September 8-12, PAINWeek 2015 expects to welcome over 2000 physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals for a comprehensive program of course offerings, satellite events, and exhibits.
Peruse our Schedule at a Glance, at painweek.org/schedule, for a comprehensive overview of tracks and courses. This year’s agenda features significant enhancements that reflect the increasing sophistication of multidisciplinary pain management. Programs include full-day presentations by the American Academy of Pain Medicine, American Headache Society, American Society of Addiction Medicine, American Society of Pain Educators, and the National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators. As at prior PAINWeek conferences, the 2015 curriculum features a wealth of course concentrations, including behavioral pain management, complementary/alternative pain management, health coaching, interventional pain management, master classes, medical/legal, musculoskeletal pain conditions, neurology, palliative care, pharmacotherapy, podiatric pain syndromes, regional pain syndromes, as well as special interest sessions such as Injection Techniques, State Dosage Thresholds and Their Potential Impacts on Pain and Overdose Prevention, The Bulletproof Prescriber, Stem Cell Therapy: The Way to the Future of Pain Management, and Medical Cannabinoids: An Update on What You Need to Know for Your Practice.
Among returning favorites are Neuropathica Galactica—featuring case-based learning in a patient-tracer format—and the nurse practitioner track, which this year features courses such as Demystifying Pain Management: One Case at a Time, Opioid Rotation: A Effective Technique in Reducing Opioid Dose and Mitigating Risk, and The Complex Pain Patient: Addiction, Obesity, and the Elderly. Additionally, over 100 exhibitors will be participating at the Exhibit Hall, commencing with the traditional Welcome Reception on Wednesday evening.
Groups of 5 or more PAINWeek registrants also receive one FREE registration. Significant registration discounts are available to individuals and groups during “early-bird” registration until July 31, 2015. Visit http://www.painweek.org to register.
Debra Weiner, Aventine Co., http://www.painweek.org, +1 973-233-4459, [email protected]
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