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UW Pain Medicine — Education:
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Letter to Licensees Regarding the Pain Rules - Washington State Medical Association
Question and Answer Summary of the New MQAC Rules - Pain Management Washington Administrative Code
- Legislating Pain Care:
How Washington State Bill 2876 Will Affect Your Practice- Legislating Pain Care
12 video presentations from a conference on the new pain management rules in Washington State Bill 2876, recorded by UW-TV on Saturday, June 18, 2011.
The conference presented the "whys, whats and wherefores" of Bill 2876 in a series of lectures and case-based discussions (including Q & A) of appropriate patient evaluation and treatment of the patient in pain.
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UW Pain Education
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Selected References
- Ballantyne JC, Shin NS. Efficacy of opioids for chronic pain: A review of the evidence. Clin J Pain. 2008 Jul-Aug;24(6):469-78.
SUBSCRIPTION FULL-TEXT - Chou R, Fanciullo GJ, Fine PG, et al; American Pain Society-American Academy of Pain Medicine Opioids Guidelines Panel. Clinical guidelines for the use of chronic opioid therapy in chronic noncancer pain. J Pain. 2009;10:113-130.
FREE FULL-TEXT - Dunn KM, Sounders KW, Rutter CM, et al. Opioid prescriptions for chronic pain and overdose: A cohort study. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2010;152(2):85-92.
FREE FULL-TEXT - Fine PG, Finnegan T, Portenoy RK. Protect your patients, protect your practice: Practical risk assessment in the structuring of opioid therapy in chronic pain. J Fam Pract. 2010 Sep;59(9 Suppl 2):S1-16.
FREE FULL-TEXT - Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Relieving pain in america: A blueprint for transforming prevention, care, education, and research. Washington, DC; The National Academies Press. 2011.
FREE FULL-TEXT - Okie S. A flood of opioids, a rising tide of deaths. N Engl J Med. 2010;363:1981-1985
FREE FULL-TEXT - Ostrum C. New pain-management rules leave patients hurting. Seattle Times. 2010 Aug 27.
FREE FULL-TEXT - Portenoy RK, Fine PG. Pain TV: Chronic pain in america. [Online Video Learning Modules]. Medscape Education Family Medicine, 2011 Oct 14. Available from: http://www.medscape.org/sites/advances/pain-tv
FREE CME LEARNING MODULES - SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED- Chronic Pain in America
This is a 12 episode “TV series” featuring leading pain experts who discuss important topics in chronic pain management.
Earn CME credits while watching these 15-minute online videos.
- Turk DC, Wilson, HD, Cahana A. Treatment of chronic non-cancer pain.linder1 The Lancet. 2011 (Jun25);377:2226-2235.
SUBSCRIPTION FULL-TEXT - Verdu B, Decosterd I, Buclin T, et al. Antidepressants for the treatment of chronic pain. Drugs. 2008;68(18):2611-2632.
SUBSCRIPTION FULL-TEXT - Yunus MB. Fibromyalgia and Overlapping Disorders: The Unifying Concept of Central Sensitivity Syndromes. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism 2007(Jun);36(6):339-356.
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- Ballantyne JC, Shin NS. Efficacy of opioids for chronic pain: A review of the evidence. Clin J Pain. 2008 Jul-Aug;24(6):469-78.
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UW Pain Research
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