ChronicPainTX.com

Chronic pain presents diagnostic, treatment, and legal challenges for many clinicians. ChronicPainTX.com is a free Web site designed to provide educational resources to clinicians who are interested in improving their management of chronic pain. Activities can be taken for physician continuing medical education (CME) credit and are free of charge. In some instances, activities have been additionally accredited for nonphysician health care professionals (eg, nurses, pharmacists). ChronicPainTX.com will be regularly updated with new medical education activities that focus on topics relevant to the management of chronic pain.

Ask the Expert: Improving the Diagnosis and Management of Fibromyalgia for Physician Assistants
Ask the Expert: Improving the Diagnosis and Management of Fibromyalgia for Physician Assistants

In this activity on myCME.com, two fibromyalgia experts answer questions compiled from a survey sent to members of the Association of Family Practice Physician Assistants and the Georgia Association of Physician Assistants.

Estimated time to complete activity: 0.75 hours
Release date: May 15, 2012
Expiration date: May 15, 2013

Available through myCME.com

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Clinical Conversations on the Diagnosis and Management of Fibromyalgia: Focusing on Physician Assistants in Primary Care
Clinical Conversations on the Diagnosis and Management of Fibromyalgia: Focusing on Physician Assistants in Primary Care

This video activity on myCME.com features a discussion between two fibromyalgia experts and provides clinical insights into the diagnosis and management of patients who have fibromyalgia.

Estimated time to complete activity: 1.25 hours
Release date: May 15, 2012
Expiration date: May 15, 2013

Available through myCME.com

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Podcast - A Case-Based Approach to the Safe and Effective Use of Opioid Therapy in Primary Care
Podcast - A Case-Based Approach to the Safe and Effective Use of Opioid Therapy in Primary Care

Release date: August 2010
Expiration date: August 31, 2011
Estimated time to complete activity: 1.5 hours

No longer available for CME credit

This CME/CE-certified podcast is based on a roundtable discussion held on January 19, 2010.

This educational initiative is co-sponsored by Curatio CME Institute, Penn State College of Medicine, the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, and EduPro Resources. This activity has been created in collaboration with the American Pain Foundation and Friends Research Institute and in consultation with the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

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Protect Your Patients, Protect Your Practice: Practical Risk Assessment in the Structuring of Opioid Therapy in Chronic Pain
Protect Your Patients, Protect Your Practice: Practical Risk Assessment in the Structuring of Opioid Therapy in Chronic Pain

Release date: September 1, 2010
Expiration date: September 30, 2011
Estimated time to complete activity: 1.0 hour

No longer available for CME credit

This CME/CE-certified activity is based on a roundtable discussion held on January 19, 2010. This educational initiative is co-provided by Curatio CME Institute, Penn State College of Medicine, the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, and EduPro Resources LLC. This activity has been created in collaboration with the American Pain Foundation and Friends Research Institute and in consultation with the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

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A Case-Based Approach to the Safe and Effective Use of Opioid Therapy in Primary Care
A Case-Based Approach to the Safe and Effective Use of Opioid Therapy in Primary Care

Release date: August 31, 2010
Expiration date: August 31, 2011
Estimated time to complete activity: 1.5 hours

No longer available for CME credit

This CME/CE-certified activity is based on a roundtable discussion held on January 19, 2010.

This educational initiative is co-provided by Curatio CME Institute, Penn State College of Medicine, the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, and EduPro Resources. This activity has been created in collaboration with the American Pain Foundation and Friends Research Institute and in consultation with the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

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Path of the Patient: The Identification and Management of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Primary Care
Path of the Patient: The Identification and Management of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Primary Care

This interactive, multimedia CME activity follows two patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) as they confront the challenges of living with and managing their condition.

Estimated time to complete activity: 1.25 hours
Release date: April 16, 2012
Expiration date: April 16, 2013

Available through myCME.com

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Path of the Patient: Addressing Disparities in Pain Management
Path of the Patient: Addressing Disparities in Pain Management

This interactive, multimedia CME activity follows three patients with chronic pain as they confront the challenges of living with and the management of their condition.

Estimated time to complete activity: 1 hour
Release date: November 4, 2011
Expiration date: November 4, 2012

Available through Pri Med

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Path of the Patient: Managing Chronic Pain in Primary Care
Path of the Patient: Managing Chronic Pain in Primary Care

This interactive, online activity on Pri-Med.com follows two patients through the clinical management of their chronic pain to demonstrate the most effective and efficient strategies for addressing challenging situations that frequently occur in the primary care setting.

Estimated time to complete activity: 1 hour
Release Date: October 25, 2011
Expiration Date: October 25, 2012

Available through Pri Med

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