Best Practices for Injection Techniques
Live Webinar
In this webinar, attendees will learn why ultrasound is popular in pain medicine, the impact of ultrasound on nerve management, and how ultrasound complements pain management in musculoskeletal pain.
Webinars are free to attend and open to all. Webinars are recorded, and members can access recordings via ASRA Pain Medicine EDGE at no charge. Not a member? Join today!
Speakers
Philip Peng, MD, MBBS, FRCPC
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
Ehtesham Baig, MSc, MD, FRCPC
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada.
Moderator
Rajnish Gupta, MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
CME-CPD
Learning Objectives:
- Explain why ultrasound is popular in pain intervention.
- Have an in-depth discussion about the impact of ultrasound on nerve management.
- Discuss how ultrasound complements pain management in musculoskeletal pain.
Accreditation and credit designation statements:
Total Credits: 1.00
- Physicians: The American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- The American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine designates this internet live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- PAs (Physicians Assistants): AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 1.00 hours of Category 1 credit for completing this program.
- Nurse Practitioners: The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME. This activity has been approved for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™
- Registered Nurses: Regulations dictate that only physicians may earn CME credits, however, many state Boards of Registered Nursing accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME. Attendees are responsible for confirming their specific board’s acceptance of ASRA-provided credits. This activity has been approved for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™
International credits:
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada has agreements based on the mutual recognition of credit points with the American Medical Association for live and web-based (synchronous or asynchronous) educational events. You may submit your CME certificate directly for credit recognition of this accredited group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. For more information, visit: www.royalcollege.ca
European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (UEMS-EACCME): The UEMS-EACCME has agreements based on the mutual recognition of credit points with the American Medical Association for live and e-learning educational events. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS): www.uems.eu
Commercial support disclosure:
No industry support has been received for this educational activity.
Disclosure and resolution of personal conflicts of interest:
View faculty disclosures. In accordance with the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education and related policies, ASRA Pain Medicine is committed to ensuring balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in its CME/CPD activities. Those in control of the educational content disclose all relevant relationships (financial or other) with any commercial interest that they have had within the past 24 months. If an individual refuses to disclose, they are disqualified from participating. Disclosure information is evaluated and conflicts of interest mitigated. Disclosure is made to participants prior to the activity. Participants are asked to evaluate the objectivity and independence. Off-label or investigational use of a therapeutic product is also disclosed.