OVERVIEW

Headache Cooperative of New England (HCNE) Stowe 2021 Symposium is organized by Headache Cooperative of New England and will be held from Apr 09 - 10, 2021.

Description:
Boston University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Boston University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Educational Objectives:
• Evaluate a patient who presents with headache.
• Describe the classification, diagnosis, and treatment alternatives for the common primary headache disorders.
• Recognize “dangerous” secondary headaches
• Plan appropriate acute/abortive, preventive, and rescue treatment of migraine and the trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACS).
• Plan appropriate behavioral treatment interventions for migraine in children, adolescents, and adults.
• Describe the mechanisms underlying migraine and how they relate to the phases of the attack and the different therapeutic options.
• Explain the rationale for the use of monoclonal antibodies in migraine prevention and compare the various CGRP inhibiting mAbs.
• Make informed treatment recommendations based on the life stage of the woman migraineur that you are treating.
• Describe the classification, diagnosis, and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia.
• Explain imaging biomarkers for migraine and post-traumatic headache.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.