Workshops

State Pain Initiative Leadership Training
This pre-conference session will provide State Pain Initiative leaders with training on fundraising and Initiative development. The cost is $15.00 per person and space is limited. 
Concurrent Workshops A

A1

Neuropathic Pain: Eight Years of Progress, Three Years of Disappointments
Robert Dworkin, PhD, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

A2

The Role of Pharmacists in Pain Management
Peter Koo, PharmD, FCSHP, DAAMP, UCSF School of Pharmacy
Rosene Pirello, RPh, Institute for Palliative Medicine at San Diego Hospice

A3

A Vital Balancing Act: Preventing Prescription Drug Abuse While Ensuring Patient Access
Michael Barnes, JD, Center for Lawful Access and Abuse Deterrence

A4


Chris Herndon, PharmD, BCPS, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Shirley Otis-Green, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, OSW-C, City of Hope National Medical Center
Chris Pasero, MS, RN-BC, FAAN, Clinical Consultant
Concurrent Workshops B

B1

Neuropathic Pain: Eight Years of Progress, Three Years of Disappointments
Robert Dworkin, PhD, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

B2

Clinical Guidelines for the Treatment of Chronic Pain with Opioids
Perry Fine, MD, University of Utah School of Medicine
Christine Miaskowski, RN, PhD, FAAN, University of California, San Francisco School of Nursing
Ben Rich, JD, PhD, University of California, Davis School of Medicine

B3

A Vital Balancing Act: Preventing Prescription Drug Abuse While Ensuring Patient Access
Michael Barnes, JD, Center for Lawful Access and Abuse Deterrence

B4

Institutional Change: Making the System Part of the Solution
Karen Stevenson, MS, RN-BC, William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital
Concurrent Workshops C

C1

Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies
David Brushwood, RPh, JD, University of Florida College of Pharmacy
Scott Fishman, MD, University of California, Davis School of Medicine
Edward Michna, MD, JD, RPh, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School

C2

Statewide Collaborations in Pain Management: The Michigan Model
Steven Creamer, MA, Michigan Department of Community Health
Karen Ogle, MD, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

C3

Prescription Monitoring Programs: National Update
Sherry Green, JD, National Alliance for Model State Drug Laws
Robert Twillman, PhD, University of Kansas School of Medicine

C4

The Challenges and Obstacles for Individuals with Pain
Penney Cowan, American Chronic Pain Association
Mark Collen, PainExhibit.com
Mary Shumate
, American Chronic Pain Association
Cynthia Toussaint, For Grace
Concurrent Workshops D

D1

Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies
David Brushwood, RPh, JD, University of Florida College of Pharmacy
June Dahl, PhD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Edward Michna, MD, JD, RPh, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School

D2

Learning from SPI Successes & Challenges: SCCPI & NCPI
Kathe Kelly, RN, BSN, OCN, City of Hope National Medical Center
Beverly Nicholson, RN, CNS, AOCN, Mercy Cancer Center

D3

Prescription Monitoring Programs: National Update
Sherry Green, JD, National Alliance for Model State Drug Laws
Robert Twillman, PhD, University of Kansas School of Medicine

D4

Families, Caregivers, and Pain Management
Shirley Otis-Green, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, OSW-C, City of Hope National Medical Center

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