Event Date/Time: Nov 09, 2009 | End Date/Time: Nov 21, 2009 |
Registration Date: Nov 06, 2009 |
Description
Primary Care Physicians, Neurologists, Pain Management Specialists, Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners
Program Purpose / Objectives
These are preliminary topics and will be updated with input from the faculty
Neurology Topics and Pain Management Topics
1. Practice of Neurology-Past, Present and Future
2. Pathophysiology of Pain
3. Neuropathic Pain
4. Regulatory and Ethical Issues in Pain Management
5. Chronic Pain Therapies
6. Parkinson’s Disease
7. Epilepsy and Other Seizures, an Overview
8. Anatomy physiology, imaging
9. Evidence based medicine
10. Chronic pain
11. Medical therapy
12. Headache
13. Low back pain
14. Neck pain
Coding topics
1. Compliance 2. Severity of illness
3. Key Componeints
4. Contributory components
5. Consultations
6. Mid level providers, locums
7. P4P