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This conference is designed to keep pain management physicians and other healthcare professionals who treat pain and all aspects related to pain syndromes up-to-date and to provide guidance. It will also introduce new and proven evidence-based strategies with a whole person-centered approach for their patients and help continue their professional growth and development.
By registering for this program, you are granting permission for your contact information to be shared with the Virginia Pain Society, joint providers of this continuing education activity.
Fred Wells Brason II at fbrason@projectlazarus.org or 336-262-6768
Andrea Pankau at roo827@aol.com
Omni Charlottesville Hotel
212 Ridge McIntire Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Reservations: 434-971-5500 or book online
Rate: $189 + tax per night
Extended Stay Availability: Feb 10, 2025 - Feb 19, 2025
Book by January 17, 2025. Cancel by 12:00 PM on February 12, 2025, to avoid a $214.14 penalty.
Physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses and other healthcare professionals who are engaged in helping patients address challenges in pain management
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Provide analyses of various methods of novel pain interventions for patient implementation |
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Assess implications for radiofrequency ablation in patients with implanted devices and anticoagulation for patients undergoing spine injections |
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Review interventional options for headache to develop appropriate plan of care |
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Examine pain psychology assessments and evaluation for patients who are candidates for neuromodulation |
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Determine the potential role of ketamine and psychedelics in chronic pain management |
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Recognize abdominal pain and identify strategies in its treatment |
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Identify postoperative wound complications with procedures and strategies for their management |
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Explore pain psychology interventions for patients with chronic pain |
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Identify screening tools for geriatric patients and strategies for chronic pain management |
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Identify patients with substance use disorder and implications of patients using kratom for pain management |
Registration Fee- MD, DO, PhD
$400.00Registration Fee- Residents and Fellows
$100.00Registration Fee- RN, NP, PA
$300.00VPS Commercial Supporters and Exhibitors
$50.00VPS Speakers and Planners
$50.00The Mountain Area Health Education Center designates this entire live continuing education activity as meeting the criteria for 1.20 CEUs as established by the National Task Force on the Continuing Education Unit.
Nurse Practitioners
Nurse Practitioners: This activity was designated for 11.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
MAHEC designates this live continuing education activity as meeting the criteria for 11.50 Contact Hours.
11.50 Nursing Contact Hours AP#008-2451
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Participants must attend 80% of the activity to receive credit.
Physician Assistants: AAPA accepts certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician Assistants may receive a maximum of 11.50 hours of Category 1 credit for completing this program.
Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Southern States CME Collaborative (SSCC) through the joint providership of Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) and Virginia Pain Society. MAHEC is accredited by the SSCC to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation: MAHEC designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
2/15 8:15 AM – 2/16 12:15 PM
MAHEC has a pay-up-front policy for all CE programs. The only exceptions will be for pre-approved programs where an individual payment plan is appropriate. Registrations received without accompanying payment will not be processed and participants who have not paid the course fee will not be admitted into the program.
Unless otherwise noted in course materials, the following cancellation policy applies to all programs: