AI in Pain Management: Promising or Problematic?

Chronic pain management presents a significant challenge in healthcare, affecting millions worldwide with diverse etiologies and manifestations. Addressing this challenge requires innovative approaches, and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in pain management emerges as a promising avenue. This course aims to explore the intersection of AI and pain management, examining its potential benefits, ethical considerations, and practical implications.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the promising applications of AI in pain management, including its potential to personalize treatment plans based on individual factors
  • Analyze the potential ethical and practical challenges associated with the integration of AI in pain management, such as algorithm bias or inaccuracy and the impact on the doctor-patient relationship
  • Propose strategies for maximizing the benefits of AI in pain management while mitigating potential risks, encompassing interdisciplinary collaboration, transparent algorithm development, and ongoing evaluation of AI-driven interventions to reducing clinician workload while improve clinical care and satisfaction
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AANP
  • 1.00 ACCME (All Other)
    • 1.00 MATE ACT credit
  • 1.00 ACCME (MD/DO Only)
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 APA
Course opens: 
11/11/2024
Course expires: 
11/11/2025
Part of: 
AI and Technology Track
Rating: 
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Available Credit

  • 1.00 AANP
  • 1.00 ACCME (All Other)
    • 1.00 MATE ACT credit
  • 1.00 ACCME (MD/DO Only)
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 APA
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