Activity ID
7380Expires
April 4, 2027Format Type
EnduringCME Credit
2Fee
$25 per moduleCME Provider: American College of Physicians
Description of CME Course
Chronic pain affects over 50 million people in the US and 1.5 billion world-wide. This is the third of a series of 9 interactive modules on Pain Management; 7 didactic modules and 2 modules of case studies. Using current evidence-based approaches, these modules address pain assessment, diagnostic differentials, treatment plans, and patient-centered communication. Modules can be viewed independent of each other. This module 3 identifies six principles of effective, patient-centered care for chronic pain and will show learners how to transform assessment information into an individualized management plan.
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Commercial Support?
YesNOTE: If a Member Board has not deemed this activity for MOC approval as an accredited CME activity, this activity may count toward an ABMS Member Board’s general CME requirement. Please refer directly to your Member Board’s MOC Part II Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Program Requirements.
Educational Objectives
1. Target the underlying type of pain when treating the disease of chronic pain.
2 Identify affective, cognitive, and sociobehavioral determinants of pain.
3 Engage patients and their families in shared decision making and goal setting.
4. Help patients engage in changes that improve function despite pain.
5 Use a multidisciplinary team approach to support patient self-management
6.Identify key ethical considerations in the treatment of chronic pain
Keywords
"Patient-centered pain care"; Pain determinants"; Shared decision-making"
Competencies
Interpersonal & Communication Skills, Medical Knowledge, Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Practice-based Learning & Improvement
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Practice Setting
Academic Medicine, Inpatient, Outpatient, Rural, Urban, VA/Military
