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23rd Annual Meeting
February 7-10, 2007
New Orleans, LA

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Supported by an educational grant from Merck & Co., Inc.



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Recorded Sessions

 
Wednesday, February 7, 2007

8:00 AM-12:00 PM
The Truth About Pain Management: The Interface of Pain and Addiction  

8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Interventional Pain Therapies: Complications, Preventive Strategies, and Risk Management  

1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Practice Management Seminar  
 
Thursday, February 8, 2007

8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Cannabinoids - A New Class of Analgesics  

8:30 AM-10:30 AM
Cervicogenic Headache: Etiology and a Strategic Approach to Management  
Refresher Session 203  

10:00 AM-10:30 AM
CPT Coding Update  

11:15 AM-12:00 PM
Decade of Pain Lecture: Four Decades of Neuromodulation  

2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Discogenic Pain: Minimally Invasive and Surgical Solutions  
Practice Management: Surviving the Noninterventional Component of Your Practice  
Refresher Session 206  

3:45 PM-5:00 PM
Classic Pain Diagnoses that Primarily Affect Older Patients: Selecting the Best Treatment Option  
Low Back Pain: Does Physical Therapy Work?  
Refresher Session 209  
 
Friday, February 9, 2007

8:30 AM-10:30 AM
Neuromodulation for Visceral Pain  
Pain Medicine and Law Enforcement: Achieving a Team Approach  
Refresher Session 303  

11:20 AM-12:00 PM
Medical Conditions for Patients with Pain After Natural Disaster: A Proactive Management Approach  

2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Evidence-Based Practice and Pay for Performance: The Current and Future Relationship Between Evidence-Based Medicine and Reimbursement  
Opioids: Good or Bad?  
Refresher Session 306: Stay Fit and Pain Free--Physiatrist's Perspective on Chronic Pain Syndromes  

3:45 PM-5:00 PM
Ethical Medical Practice and Managed Care: An Oxymoron?  
Refresher Session 309  
State Board Investigations: What Happens Next?  
 
Saturday, February 10, 2007

8:30 AM-10:30 AM
Breaking Concepts in Diagnosis and Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndromes  
Refresher Session 403  
Successful Interdisciplinary Pain and Functional Restoration Programs: Fact or Fiction?  

11:00 AM-12:00 PM
A Decade of the FDAMA: Understanding the Compounding Pharmacy and Optimizing Its Use  

2:00 PM-2:30 PM
Refresher Session 406: Complex Regional Pain Syndromes--A Simplified Approach  

2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Diagnosing Neuropathic Pain and The Use of Quantitative Sensory Testing  
Multimodal Cancer Pain Care: Pharmacotherapy, Procedural, Psychotherapeutic  

3:45 PM-5:00 PM
Original Science Abstract Presentations  
Refresher Session 409  
The Approach to the Patient with Intractable Headache  

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