Neuromodulation for the Front Line Providers

Neuromodulation as a potential treatment option for various pain conditions will be discussed with a target audience of front-line healthcare providers. At the end of this discussion, attendees will be familiar with common indications, appropriate patient selection, method of trial and implant, and associated outcomes. There will also be a discussion regarding newer indications for neuromodulation. Providers will also be aware of potential side effects related to neuromodulation.

Learning Objectives

  • Define neuromodulation and describe the basic principles and mechanisms of neurostimulation for pain management
  • Identify the common indications and contraindications for neuromodulation therapies
  • Explain the benefits and risks of neuromodulation therapies, including the evidence for their effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness
  • Describe the patient selection criteria and process for neuromodulation therapies, including the role of psychological assessment, trial stimulation, and patient education
  • Discuss the current challenges and future directions of neuromodulation therapies, such as new technologies, indications, and outcomes
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AANP
  • 1.00 ACCME (All Other)
  • 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: 
Interventional Pain Management Track
Rating: 
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Available Credit

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