Physicians’ Education Resource® Brings Groundbreaking Insights on Alternative Therapies in Pain Management to the Forefront with First CME Programming

CRANBURY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Physicians’ Education Resource® LLC (PER®) is proud to announce its first Alternative Therapies in Pain Management: Evidence-Based Approaches continuing medical education (CME)-certified conference series on Nov. 7 and 14, followed by two meetings in the spring of 2021.

With a well-rounded calendar of world-class core meetings, this new, innovative program series will bridge the educational gaps of knowledge in this emerging and undiscovered space highlighting the future of medicine and patient care associated alternative therapies for pain management. The interactive virtual conferences will explore current and emerging evidence-based approaches of traditional and alternative therapies in the management of pain induced by migraine, osteoarthritis and surgery.

PER^® Alternative Therapies in Pain Management: Evidence-Based Approaches conference dates and locations are as follows:

• Tennessee: Saturday, Nov. 7, from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CST. The program will be co-chaired by Jeff Gudin, M.D., and Jay Joshi, M.D., DABA, DABA-PM, FABA-PM. To register, click here.

• New York: Saturday, Nov. 14, from 6:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. EST. The program will be co-chaired by Charles E. Argoff, M.D., and Michael Schatman, Ph.D. To register, click here.

Details on Spring 2021 programs will be announced next year.

Throughout these conferences, attendees will hear from world-renowned expert faculty members who will discuss the latest insights and clinical data and use patient case scenarios to illustrate the diagnosis and treatment of patients experiencing pain. The agenda will include hot topics such as the role of cannabis/medical marijuana in alternative pain management, genetic testing for opioid pain management, the evolving role of stem cell therapy for pain management, coordinated care between providers and institutions, barriers to prescribing abuse deterrents and more.

“Alternative therapies for pain management is an emerging specialty that we believe is very important to patient care and modern treatment plans,” said Phil Talamo, CHCP, president of PER®. “We are proud to bring together new faculty experts to educate clinicians on the role of alternative pain management therapies in the future of medicine and patient care.”

Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, each live activity will give participants the opportunity to earn 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 7.0 nursing contact hours.

About Physicians’ Education Resource® (PER®)

Since 1995, PER® has been dedicated to advancing cancer care through professional education and now advances patient care and treatment strategies on a wide variety of chronic illnesses and diseases. In 2016, PER® initiated continuing medical education (CME) programming in the cardiovascular and endocrinology areas. While expanding into topics outside oncology, PER® stands as the leading provider of live, online and print CME activities related to oncology and hematology. The high-quality, evidence-based activities feature leading, distinguished experts who focus on the application of practice-changing advances. PER® is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the California Board of Registered Nursing. PER® is a brand of MJH Life Sciences™, the largest privately held, independent, full-service medical media company in North America dedicated to delivering trusted health care news across multiple channels.