MSK SYMPOSIUM: CHRONIC PAIN - IN PERSON

DAY 1 (8 Hours)

8:00 -8:30 a.m. Case Study Introduction and White Board

8:30-9:00 a.m.  Stopping Pain Starts with Knowing Where to Begin

9:00-9:30 a.m.  Pathophysiologic Mechanisms of Chronic Pain

9:30-10:00 a.m. Neuromuscular Components of Chronic Pain

10:00-10:30 a.m. Neurophysiologic Alterations in Chronic Pain

11:00-11:30 p.m. Learning and Brain Plasticity in Chronic Pain

11:30-12:00 p.m. Psychosocial and Lifestyle Determinants of Chronic Pain

12:00-12:30 p.m.   Chronic Pain and Mental Health Disorders

12:30-1:30 p.m.   Lunch

1:30-2:00 p.m. We Know Where Pain Begins. Now What?

2:00-2:30 p.m.  Treatment and Management of Pathophysiologic Mechanisms of Chronic Pain

2:30-3:00 p.m. Treatment and Management of Neuromuscular Components of Chronic Pain

3:00-3:30 p.m.  Treatment and Management of Neurophysiologic Alterations in Chronic Pain

3:30-4:00 p.m. Treatment and Management for Learning and Brain Plasticity in Chronic Pain

4:00-4:30 p.m. Treatment and Management of Psychosocial and Lifestyle Determinants of Chronic Pain

4:30-5:00 p.m.   Treatment and Management of Chronic Pain and Mental Health Disorders

DAY 2 – (8 Hours)

8:00-9:00 a.m.  Context and the Chronic Pain Patient

9:00-10:00 a.m.  Manual Therapy and the Chronic Pain Patient

10:00-11:00 a.m. Joint Manipulation and Mobilization and the Chronic Pain Patient

11:00-12:00 p.m. Rehabilitative Exercise and the Chronic Pain Patient

12:00 – 1:00  Lunch Dismissal

1:00-2:00 p.m.   Ethics, Risk Management, Documentation and Coding (see below schedule)

2:00-3:00 p.m.   Documentation/Record Keeping and Coding  4 TBCE Required Hours

3:00-4:00 p.m. Ethics in the management of Patients

4:00:5:00 p.m. Risk Management Strategies

5:00 p.m   Dismissal