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Tuesday September 27, 2005
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7:15 am
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8:00 am
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8:15 am
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- Describe how to evaluate new pharmacologic options for pain treatment
- Discuss nonpharmacologic options and how they fit into a treatment regimen
- Examine the appropriate indications for interventional therapies and how to use these therapies using a pain treatment continuum
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9:15 am
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- Discuss findings of depression comorbid with pain in terms of reduced functionality, higher rates of disability and more hospitalizations
- Demonstrate how improved diagnosis and treatment for those with depression and pain could reduce disability related work, absenteeism and costs
- Examine how primary care physicians can consider depression as a possible underlying diagnosis for people with chronic pain
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Howard Birnbaum
Director, Health Economics Practice
Analysis Group, Inc.
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Rebecca Robinson MS
Health Outcomes Research Consultant
US Medical Division Outcomes Research
Eli Lilly and Company
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10:15 am
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10:45 am
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- Is it substitution care or is it add-on care?
- How does chiropractic care affect the utilization of specific procedures for the treatment of low back pain?
- What are the net cost effects of chiropractic care?
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Bill McCarberg MD
Founder
Chronic Pain Management
Kaiser Permanente Program
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Craig Nelson MS,DC
Director
Health Services Research Initiatives
American Specialty Health Networks
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11:30 am
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12:30 pm
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- Present internet resources that are available for people in pain which promote better care and better support so that they can return to work
- Improve participants' understanding about the medical, social needs and community resources that can assist people affected by pain
- Determine keys to prevention: limiting the effects of pain
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Micke Brown BSN RN
Director of Outreach
American Pain Foundation
Past President of the American Society of Pain Management Nursing
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Yvette Colon MSW
Director of Education and Internet Services
American Pain Foundation
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1:15 pm
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- Examine an Economic Interactive Model that provides a financial snapshot for employers assisting employees who are battling migraine headaches and depression
- Demonstrate carefully developed formulas and methodology behind the models
- Determine the incidence of migraines, expected number of days each year that employees will be absent or suffer low productivity due to the condition and associated costs to the business
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Sheryl Bronkesh
President
The HSM Group, Ltd.
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David Groves
Vice President
Corporate Health Management
Comerica
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2:00 pm
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2:30 pm
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- Recognize that pain is the number one reason for lost productivity from the workplace
- Demonstrate a range of programs and approaches to treat chronic pain
- Discuss results in reduced health care costs and improved care
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Dennis E. Richling MD
President
Midwest Business Group on Health
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Daniel J. Clauw M.D.
Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology
Assistant Dean for Clinical and Translational Research
Director Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center
Director
Center for the Advancement of Clinical Research
The University of Michigan
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Lisa Ghotbi Pharm D
Director
Medical Informatics
Blue Shield of CA
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Matthew Monsein
Medical Director
Abbot Northwestern Pain Management and Rehabilitation
Abbot Northwestern Hospital
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3:30 pm
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