The New York State Pain Society (NYSPS) 9th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions

The New York State Pain Society (NYSPS) 9th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions is organized by The New York State Pain Society (NYSPS) and will be held from Apr 23 - 24, 2021 at Renaissance Westchester Hotel, West Harrison, New York, United States of America.

Target Audience and Instructional Level:  
From student to advanced practice physician, practitioner, pharmacist or therapist, you will find a lectures and workshops that fit your practice.  Target Audience:  Open to Physicians (MD, DO, DC), PhD,  Pharmacists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Physical Therapists, Therapists, and Practice Administrators from pain management, PM&R, anesthesiology, neurology, primary care, psychiatry, psychology, and chiropractic with a professional interest and/or practice in pain management.

Accreditation:
Credit Designation Statement – Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM for physicians, 16.5 contact hours for nurses and 16.5 knowledge-based contact hours for pharmacists. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

ABA MOCA 2.0® Credit:
This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in AnesthesiologyTM (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theABA.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0® requirements. Maximum of 16.5 hours available.

Learning Objectives:
• Identify risk factors associated with the initiation or maintenance of chronic opioid therapy.
• Provide decision-making strategies that consider non-opioid pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic strategies for management of chronic pain.
• Apply evidence-based strategies to clinical practice for managing complex patients with acute and chronic pain
• Employ key diagnostic and treatment techniques for the management of pain.
• Address common clinical challenges in the management of acute and chronic pain.
• Evaluate and debate new trends, techniques, therapies, diagnostic procedures, and the legal issues confronting a NY practitioner in 2021
• Apply evidence-based strategies to clinical practice for performing behavioral evaluations for chronic pain patients who are candidates for spinal cord stimulation.
• Assemble a valuable network of colleagues active in the field of pain medicine.